Election observers to Uzbekistan’s parliamentary elections to hold opening press conference on Monday

TASHKENT, 22 November 2019 – On the occasion of the formal opening of the election observation mission deployed by the OSCE's Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) to observe the 22 December parliamentary elections in Uzbekistan, the mission will hold a press conference in Tashkent on Monday, 25 November.

What:

• An opening press conference by the ODIHR observers to the parliamentary elections in Uzbekistan.
• An introduction to the role of the mission in the elections and its planned activities.
• The press conference is open to all and no accreditation is required to enter, but only questions from journalists will be taken.
• English-Uzbek interpretation will be provided.

Who:

• Tana de Zulueta, Head of the ODIHR Election Observation Mission

When:

• 15:00 on 25 November 2019

Where:

• Silk Road B Hall, Wyndham Tashkent Hotel, Amir Temur Str. C4 # 7/8, Tashkent, Uzbekistan

For more details, contact:

Katya Andrusz, ODIHR Spokesperson: +48 609 522 266, Katya.Andrusz@odihr.pl

Amirouche Nedjaa, Media Analyst with the ODIHR Election Observation Mission: +998 93 5907759, Amirouche.Nedjaa@odihr.uz   

Ulvi Akhundlu, ODIHR Election Adviser: +48 695 808 813, Ulvi.Akhundlu@odihr.pl