ISCO Somaliland reiterates its call for elections in 2020
Independent
Somaliland Civil Society Organizations Coalition (ISCO Somaliland)
welcomes the approval of the two members of the National Electoral
Commission. Today, the House of Representatives approved the two members
nominated by the opposition parties. This completed the composition of
the Commission.
ISCO Somaliland stresses the importance of holding elections in 2020.
The
government of Somaliland has lifted all COVID-19 related restrictions
starting from 30 June 2020. Cognizant that the virus has delayed the
preparation process, we also inform the stakeholders that all efforts
need to be resumed with effectiveness and speediness.
The
Parliamentary and local councils’ elections have been overdue in a very
long period. The public needs and have a right to vote.
Therefore, we call on the Parliament to enact the election laws.
We call on the government to present an action plan, work with all stakeholders and carry out its financial and administrative responsibilities concerning holding elections within 2020.
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