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The interior minister on May 26 received a four-member delegation led by the EU ambassador to discuss the general situation surrounding the June 5 commune council elections and ongoing campaign season, according to his ministry.
Election officials and government spokespersons have said that the lack of UN assistance with the upcoming commune council elections will “not affect the credibility” of the poll results. The multinational’s body’s absence has been met with scepticism by political analysts who say it reveals the UN’s “reservations” about the election process.
The June 5 races won’t shift the power balance but may affirm support for a newish opposition party.
With the June 5 commune council elections approaching, political parties are gearing up for the launch of their campaigns to drum up support.
The ink which will be used in the coming commune council elections is of good quality, announced the National Election Committee (NEC), following testing by 17 representatives from civil society organisations and political parties on May 13.