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Elections in Moldova were generally well administered, in a campaign influenced by geopolitical aspirations, say international observers

Publishing date: 1 December 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Mission to Moldova
What we do: Elections
CHISINAU, 1 December 2014 – The 30 November parliamentary elections were characterized by a wide choice of political alternatives and were generally well administered, although the deregistration of one electoral contestant shortly before election day raised questions about the timing and circumstances, international election observers said in a statement issued today. While contestants enjoyed unimpeded access to the media, political influence in broadcast media led to partisan reporting...

International election observers in Moldova to hold press conference on Monday

Publishing date: 1 December 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Moldova
What we do: Elections
CHISINAU, 1 December 2014 – The international observers monitoring the 30 November parliamentary elections in Moldova will present their preliminary post-election statement at a press conference on Monday, 1 December 2014, in Chisinau...

OSCE Mission to Moldova and partners discuss new draft media regulations during elections

Publishing date: 6 December 2011
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Moldova
What we do: Elections, Media freedom and development
CHIŞINĂU, 6 December 2011 – Draft regulations on the legal framework governing election coverage and political campaigning in the media during the election period were presented today at a roundtable meeting in Chişinău held by the OSCE Mission to Moldova and the non-governmental Association for Participatory Democracy...

OSCE Mission to Moldova promotes women’s participation in upcoming local elections

Publishing date: 8 March 2011
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Moldova
What we do: Elections, Gender equality
The OSCE Mission to Moldova, in co-operation with the International Center for the Advancement of Women in Business NGO (ICAWB), will conduct training seminars on running for public office for 150 women from all over Moldova. The project is being implemented ahead of upcoming local elections and marks the 100th anniversary of International Women’s Day on 8 March 2011...

OSCE Mission head says OSCE will follow Moldova constitutional referendum closely, urges media, political parties to behave responsibly

Publishing date: 17 August 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Moldova
What we do: Elections
CHISINAU, 17 August 2010- The Head of the OSCE Mission to Moldova Philip Remler today rejected as "baseless" accusations aired on a Moldovan television programme that the OSCE is turning a blind eye to the 5 September constitutional referendum...

OSCE media freedom representative urges Moldovan government and opposition to jointly continue media reforms, foster pluralism

Publishing date: 26 November 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, OSCE Mission to Moldova
What we do: Elections, Media freedom and development, Media laws, Media pluralism
CHISINAU, 26 November 2009- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Miklos Haraszti, said today following meetings in Chisinau...

Moldova's parliamentary elections met many standards, but underscore need for democratic reform to restore trust

Publishing date: 30 July 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Mission to Moldova
What we do: Elections
CHISINAU, 30 July 2009- Yesterday's parliamentary elections in Moldova met many international standards, but the process underscored the need for continued democratic reforms to restore public trust, concluded the preliminary statement issued today...