November 12, 2024

Preliminary Statement of the SADC Electoral Observation Mission to the National Assembly Elections in the Republic of Mauritius

Preliminary Statement of the SADC Electoral Observation Mission to the National Assembly Elections in the Republic of Mauritius
 

The Head of the SADC Electoral Observation Mission (SEOM) to the National Assembly Elections in the Republic of Mauritius, Honourable Mohammed Chande Othman, Former Chief Justice of the United Republic of Tanzania, on 12 November 2024 released the Preliminary Statement on the conduct of the National Assembly Elections in Mauritius held on 10 November 2024.

The release of the SEOM Preliminary Statement was jointly conducted with Heads of Mission of three other International Electoral Observation Missions to the National Assembly Elections in the Republic of Mauritius which included Her Honour Dr. Joice Mujuru, the Head of the African Union Electoral Observation Mission and Former Vice President of the Republic of Zimbabwe, Honourable Nicolae Popescu, Head of Mission of Francophonie Electoral Observer Mission and Former Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Moldova; and Bishop Sipho Tembe Head of Mission of the Electoral Commissions Forum of SADC Countries and Vice Chairperson of the Elections and Boundaries Commission of the Kingdom of Eswatini.

The release of the Preliminary Statements by the International Observer Missions was attended by a cross section of people which included the SADC Executive Secretary, His Excellency Mr. Elias Magosi, the United Nations Resident Representative to Mauritius, Ms. Lisa Simrique Singh, Ambassadors and High Commissioners accredited to the Republic of Mauritius, Members of the Troika of the SADC Organ on Politics, Defence and Security Cooperation from the Republics of Malawi, Zambia, and the United Republic of Tanzania, Members of the SADC Electoral Advisory Council (SEAC), Members of the Civil Society and Religious Organisations and the media.


The Preliminary Statement by the Head of the SADC Electoral Observation Mission to the National Assembly Elections in the Republic of Mauritius, Honourable Mohammed Chande Othman can be downloaded from the link below