OAS will send observers to presidential elections

The Organization of American States (OAS) will observe the Dominican presidential elections to be held on May 20, the next 2012, according to the Secretary general of the Agency, José Miguel Insulza announced. It thus welcomed invitation thereon made him the President of the Central Electoral Board, Roberto Rosario Márquez.

For this purpose, the Secretary-General of the OAS appointed a mission of international observers to reach the country during the early days of the month of May.

Insulza sent a communication to the President of the Central Electoral Board, Roberto Rosario, which expresses its satisfaction the invitation for the observation of the electoral event, anticipating your favourable disposition to organize the mission.

In accordance with the provisions in force, he exhibited Insulza, sending the aforementioned delegation is limited to resources external to its funding.

"I do" u000a"leads the occasion to thank the democratic institutions of the Dominican Republic confidence in the work that later the OAS, aimed at strengthening hemispheric democracy, and to express to you the testimony of my highest consideration", said Insulza to Rosario Márquez.

In the communication, dated 15 November last, the Secretary general of the OAS considered an honour go to the President of the JCE to confirm the dispatch of the Commission which will look at the process of elections in the country. Recently, Rosario expressed the readiness of the electoral tribunal to open doors to national and international observers to observe the elections of May 20, 2012.

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