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Press Release privind desemnarea României ca organizator al reuniunii Comitetului Executiv al Asociației Mondiale a Organismelor Electorale din luna martie 2015
 


Regarding the election of Romania as organizer of the A-WEB Executive Board Meeting in March 2015



Romania will organize the Executive Board Meeting of the Association of World Election Bodies (A-WEB) at the end of March 2015.


1During April 1-4, 2014, Mrs. Ana Maria Pătru, the President of the Permanent Electoral Authority of Romania, is attending the A-WEB Executive Board meeting held in Incheon, the Republic of Korea. The Meeting marks the Official Opening of the A-WEB Secretariat.


The decision of selecting Romania to organize the meeting of the A-WEB Executive Board in 2015 was taken during discussions within the Executive Board meeting.


The A- WEB President, Mr. Lee In- Bok, justified his proposal based on the fact that the Permanent Electoral Authority has shown active involvement in electoral activities, both at regional and global level.


The Executive Board members unanimously supported this initiative, Romania being elected to host the next A-WEB Executive Board meeting, in March 2015. The agenda of the A -WEB Executive Board meeting included current topics in the field, such as the approval of the organization and functioning of the A-WEB Secretariat, the main projects of the Association in 2014 and the election of electoral management body that will host the 2015 A-WEB Executive Board meeting.


At the Opening Ceremony of the A-WEB Secretariat, Mr. Lee In- Bok, A-WEB President and Chairman of the National Election Commission of the Republic of Korea, thanked to all members of the Executive Board for their support and especially for the availability shown in terms of supporting the work of the Secretariat staff.


2The PEA President, Mrs. Ana Maria Pătru, has given the consent regarding the Permanent Electoral Authority contribution to the specific activities of the A- WEB Secretariat. A-WEB has 97 institutional members and soon the Superior Court of Electoral Justice from Paraguay and the National Directorate for Elections of Argentina will join the Association.


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