No complaints from members of initiative groups registered

27 июля 2015

This was stated by the head of the Central Election Commission Lidia Yermoshina during an information seminar with members of the election commission of the city of Minsk.

Lidia Yermoshina, Chairperson of the Central Commission of Belarus for Elections and National Referendums:

"That information, informal, which goes to the Central Commission from the initiative group members indicates that the signatures collection is going on well and comfortably, and the best indicator of this is that over the past weekend the Central Commission received no complaints. If there is no Complaints it means something, those who work at the elections are completely satisfied with the situation, hence no harassment, restrictions of the possibility to collect signatures exist. "

The campaign for the nomination of presidential candidates started in Belarus on July 23 and will last until August 21. In total, the CEC registered the initiative group of 8 candidates. In order to become candidates, each of them has to collect at least 100,000 signatures. By the way, the pickets for their collection are beginning to work, usually from 9 am d in the busiest locations, in the area close to major shopping centers, markets, public transport.