Belarusian MP to do everything possible to facilitate work of international observers at presidential elections

22 сентября 2015

This was stated by Deputy Chairman of the House of Representatives of the Viktor Guminsky, at a meeting with the special coordinator of the short-term mission of the OSCE observers. The parties discussed cooperation between Belarus and the OSCE and its Parliamentary Assembly.

Kent Harstedt, Vice-President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly:

"It is a good signal that you have invited us and the Council of Europe, whose representatives will observe the elections for the first time in many years. Cooperation has already been established at a certain level, which greatly simplifies the work of short-term observers."

Belarus is already running a long-term mission of the OSCE ODIHR, which is headed by Jacques Faure.