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The CEC meets with the Elections Working Group
The CEC met today with members of the Elections Working Group (EWG) at CEC premises in Al-Bireh.
CEC Chairman, Dr. Hanna Nasir, briefed EWG members on CEC’s arrangements taken in the implementation of the 2017 local elections conducted on May 13th in the West Bank and expressed hope for the electoral process to be resumed soon in the Gaza Strip.
The meeting also discussed technical aspects of the electoral process including obstacles encountered, the elections results and objections to results filed before the elections court. Dr. Nasir also made a reference to the presence of local and international observers who monitored all aspects of the electoral process.
On their part, EWG members praised the success of the CEC in organizing elections and expressed their full support to the Commission and confidence in its work.