Opinions & Interviews

CIS IPA observer praises work of Belarus’ CEC

MINSK, 9 August (BelTA) – While talking to reporters on 9 August Nurbek Satvaldiyev said he had no complaints about the work of the Central Election Commission (CEC) of Belarus. The observer had been sent by the Inter-Parliamentary Assembly of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS IPA) to watch the presidential election in Belarus, BelTA has learned.

The observer said: “As for the organization of the election, I would like to express a very high opinion of the Central Election Commission of Belarus. With a small number of personnel it has managed to organize such a good election everywhere, including in the regions. An excellent team. Once they are given a task, they fulfill it as professionals.”

In his words, he had no complaints about the work of the election organization agency. “Everything happens in line with the law. There are no violations,” the observer noted.

Nurbek Satvaldiyev also commented on the high voter turnout during the current election. “It is the will of the people. I think today the nation will elect the strongest candidate,” he added.

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