15 December 2008
Belarus’ Foreign Ministry: OSCE/ODIHR recommendations on parliamentary elections to be studied
The OSCE/ODIHR recommendations given in the final report on the parliamentary elections in Belarus will be carefully studied, spokesman for the Foreign Ministry of Belarus Andrei Popov told media. “We have received the OSCE/ODIHR document through the official channels. The report is being studied by competent Belarusian experts,” he said. Andrei Popov also informed that the President of Belarus has given an instruction to study the recommendations of the ODIHR in interaction with this organisation. After that, the Belarusian side will define the forms of further interaction with the OSCE/ODIHR on this issue, Andrei Popov added.БЕЛТА