Presidential election 2015 in Belarus

Belarus’ CEC completes registration of initiative groups
The Central Election Commission has registered eight initiative groups. Among them are the initiative groups to nominate Viktor Tereshchenko, Nikolai Ulakhovich, Zhanna Romanovskaya, Tatiana Korotkevich and Anatoly Lebedko...

Lozovik: Most registered initiative groups will be able to collect 100,000 voters’ signatures
"Some of them nominate the leaders of the parties that have real structure, people who live in the regions. They can collect the necessary number of signatures"...

Lukashenko: Many promises are made in election campaign; president-elect will have to fulfill them
The President called upon MPs to intensify their activity during the election campaign. In his words, MPs should join the process and “explain people the most difficult moments of the campaign”...

Number of election observers accredited by Belarus’ CEC increases to four
Attending the CEC meeting on 17 July were observers from the public association Belaya Rus (Sergei Pigarev), the Belarusian Helsinki Committee (Dmitry Chernykh), and the National Party of Labor and Justice of Belarus (Eduard Naryshkin)...

Belarus’ CEC stops taking applications for registering initiative groups 　
The decision on registering these groups or not will be made on 20 July...

Yermoshina: Five potential candidates for Belarus presidency
At a session on 17 July the CEC registered three groups (to nominate Alexander Lukashenko, Sergei Kalyakin and Sergei Gaidukevich)...

Belarus’ CEC registers three initiative groups
As was reported, according to the latest data, the CEC has received the documents to register ten initiative groups from 14 to 16 July...

Three observers accredited for presidential election in Belarus
According to Lidia Yermoshina, today’s meeting is attended by observers from the public association Belaya Rus, the Belarusian Helsinki Committee and the National Party of Labor and Justice of Belarus...

Belarusian ambassadors told to stay calm throughout presidential election campaign
Vladimir Makei noted that the year 2015 is a special one in view of the forthcoming presidential election...

More applications to register initiative groups in Belarus’ CEC on 16 July
А session of the Central Election Commission of Belarus will be held on 17 July to allow the registration of these groups or only some of them...