70 CIS monitors to oversee electoral campaign and July 29 elections

A team composed of 70 monitors from the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) will monitor the electoral campaign and the July 29 parliamentary elections, the first vice president of the delegation of the CIS Executive Committee Vladimir Garkun said on Monday, July 13, Info-Prim Neo reports. According to Garkun, the delegation will start work on Monday and will announce the results of the monitoring on July 30, the next day after elections. The CIS official also said that the delegation will have representatives in most of the districts of Moldova. The delegation consists of MPs, diplomats and civil servants, Garkun said, adding that the electoral campaign will be supervised according to the model used in the previous electoral campaigns. The official said that the monitors will focus on the electoral rolls, but stressed that he sees no reasons for concern as no party filed official complains as regards the falsification of the registers of voters.