About 700 international observers to monitor Belarus' parliamentary election

Lidziya Yarmoshyna, chairwoman of the central election commission, said during an online session that 700 international observers will come to Belarus to monitor this fall's parliamentary election, BelTA reported.

 

The central election commission has invited observation missions from the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). The OSCE is expected to send 350 monitors, including 50 members of a long-term observation mission. The CIS is to deploy around the same number of observers.