Minsk hosts discussion on improving electoral legislation

Minsk has hosted a roundtable discussion featuring Belarusian deputies and representatives of the OSCE, the European Parliament, the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe and the Venice Commission. The main discussion topic was aspects of the electoral process.
The main political campaign of the year in Belarus is scheduled for June. 11 September was declared the best date of holding the parliamentary elections by the President. The Central Election Commission traditionally intends to invite over 500 foreign observers. Part of OSCE/ODIHR recommendations will be taken into account during the current election campaign with emphasis on improving the law enforcement practice.