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Ecuador: Election Body Uninvites OAS From Upcoming Elections – teleSUR

Atamaint said Ecuadorean election processes have changed and that international observers are no longer permitted to interview officials, either national or partisan.

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January 31, 2019

Atamaint said Ecuadorean election processes have changed and that international observers are no longer permitted to interview officials, either national or partisan.

The chair of Ecuador’s National Electoral Council (CNE), Diana Atamaint, said that the Organization of American States (OAS) “did not respect” the country’s rules in a 2018 national referendum and, as a consequence, will not be invited to observe local elections scheduled for Mar. 24, 2019. Read more>>

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