This Monday, the authorities that make up the board of the National Electoral Council, CNE, welcomed a delegation from the Carter Center, a non-profit organization dedicated to observing electoral processes.
This was reported by the electoral body in its account on the Twitter social network, @cneesvenezuela, in which it published “Authorities of the Electoral Power welcomed delegation from the Carter Center at the main headquarters of the CNE”
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“Electoral authorities welcomed delegation from the Carter Center at the CNE headquarters.”
In the news thread, the electoral body highlighted that the Carter Center delegation was headed by Jennie Lincoln, senior advisor on peace initiatives in Latin America and the Caribbean, who was accompanied by Andrea Nelli Feroci, associate director of the Democracy program, and Salvador Romero, consultant.
Precisely this Monday, the CNE decided to exceptionally admit the accompaniment by some foreign institutions and organizations in the elections on November 21.
According to information from the CNE, the Electoral Power unanimously agreed to exceptionally admit and regulate the presence of foreign institutions and organizations as International Observers for the 2021 Regional and Municipal Elections.
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“Through a resolution unanimously approved by the Electoral Power, it was decided to exceptionally admit and regulate the presence of foreign institutions and organizations with the status of International Observers, for the 2021 Regional and Municipal Elections.”
The norm refers that the presence of foreign institutions and organizations in the elections will be carried out under the constitutional and legal principles that govern the Venezuelan legal system, likewise, being the norms related to the International Oversight provided in the General Regulations of the Organic Law of Processes. Electoral (LOPRE) of a supplementary nature to said agreements.
