International conference concerning October 1, 2012 Parliamentary elections and sharing experiences and recommendations

The joint event of  United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (OSCE / ODIHR)   was held with the support of the European Union at the hotel "Radisson Blu Iveria" on the 30th of January.  Ketevan Chachava attended events   on behalf of the Organization of  "Center for Development and Democracy" .

 

The meeting was  focused on the ongoing electoral reform, and implementation of the recommendations which  international and local organizations in the presented in the 2012 parliamentary elections. The meeting was attended by representatives of the government, the Central Election Commission, political parties, international and local organizations. Representative of "Center for Development and Democracy" Ketevan Chachava introduced the recommendations, in particular concerning the election system,  the distribution of functions between election administration and the importance of an independent commission, political party funding rules and other issues.