TIRANA, May 11 /ATA/ Political Council for Electoral Reform will gather on Monday to discuss the outstanding issues related to reform.
As previously announced, four political representatives and experts on Electoral Reform will hold an online meeting today.
The meeting starts at 10:00 a.m and at the end of it the two co-chairs of the Electoral Reform Committee, Damian Gjiknuri and Rudina Hajdari, will give a news briefing at the parliament presidency’s seat.
Earlier, Gjiknuri stated that the work of the Electoral Reform round table will be complete within May. “The goal is to close the entire political consultation process in May to come to agreement on all controversial points necessary for a compromise. I believe that June is more than enough to conduct the procedures in the
Electoral Reform Committee and then in the Albanian Parliament, ” he said.
Gjiknuri went on saying there are two outstanding issues, reform of electoral system, proposals tabled by out-of-parliament opposition as well as some remaining issues which should be solved drawing on ODHIR expertise.
Electoral reform and its completion is one of EU requirements related to integration process of the country.
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