International election observers in Kazakhstan to hold news conference on Monday

What:

• You are invited to a news conference of the international observers to the early presidential election in Kazakhstan.
• The news conference is open to all and no accreditation is required to enter, but only questions from journalists will be taken.

Who:

Statement of preliminary findings and conclusions:

• George Tsereteli, Special Co-ordinator and leader of the OSCE short-term observer mission

Followed by statements from:

• Margareta Kiener Nellen, Head of the OSCE PA delegation
• Urszula Gacek, Head of the ODIHR election observation mission

When:

5. 15.00 on 10 June 2019

Where:

5.  Ritz Carlton Hotel, 16 Dostyk Street, Nur-Sultan
6.  If you cannot attend in person, follow the livestream on: www.facebook.com/osce.odihr and www.oscepa.org

The international election observation is a joint mission of the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) and the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly (OSCE PA). The observation mission totals 339 observers from 40 countries, including 290 ODIHR-deployed experts, long-term, and short-term observers, and 49 parliamentarians and staff from the OSCE PA.

For more details, contact:

Anna Di Domenico, OSCE PA +7 775 1353269 or + 45 60 10 83 80, anna.didomenico@oscepa.dkKatya Andrusz, ODIHR +7 701 6436153 or +48 609 522 266, katya.andrusz@odihr.pl