Ambassador Christian Strohal (right), Director of the ODIHR, greets a domestic observer at a polling station in Tbilisi during the presidential election in Georgia on 4 January 2004. (OSCE/Urdur Gunnarsdottir)
ODIHR, the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, and the European Parliament deployed an international election observation mission to monitor the extraordinary presidential election on 4 January 2004.