The National Electoral Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) said that the distribution of training materials for upcoming election will be completed in the next two days
Local and International journalists operating in Addis Ababa have today visited logistical preparations for upcoming election. During the occasion, NEBE Communications Advisor, Soleyana Shimelis said the training materials are being distributed across the country and will be completed in two days.
She stated that the board will conduct trainings to 150,000 election executives in each of the constituencies throughout the country.
The materials to be used for the trainings are being packed with 3,800 blue boxes, it was learned.
AU deploys observers for Ethiopian polls
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More than 31.7 mln voters registered for Ethiopia s upcoming general elections: electoral board.(Photo:twitter/nebethiopia). Image Source: IANS News
Addis Ababa, June 6 : The African Union (AU) has deployed its long-term observers for Ethiopia s general elections scheduled to take place on June 21.
Following an invitation from Ethiopia, the Chairperson of the AU Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, approved the deployment of both long- and short-term AU observers to the general elections in the Eastern African country, Xinhua news agency quoted a statement from the pan-African bloc issued on Saturday as saying.
The National Electoral Board of Ethiopia announced last month that the countrys sixth general elections, which had been previously scheduled for June 5, would be held on June 21.