Carter Center
Elections committee approves international monitoring of elections
Egypt
February 25, 2013
Elections committee approves international monitoring of elections
The High Elections Committee agreed to allow four international and 50 local organizations to monitor the upcoming parliamentary elections. Permission…
Requests to monitor elections due Friday
Egypt
February 14, 2013
Requests to monitor elections due Friday
NGOs and media organizations have one more day to submit requests to oversee the upcoming House of Representative polls, said…
Carter Center says won’t supervise constitutional referendum
Egypt
December 13, 2012
Carter Center says won’t supervise constitutional referendum
The Carter Center said on Thursday it would not send observers during the constitutional referendum scheduled for 15 and 22…
Shafiq files complaint alleging election irregularities
Egypt
October 22, 2012
Shafiq files complaint alleging election irregularities
A lawyer representing former presidential candidate Ahmed Shafiq filed a complaint with the public prosecution alleging numerous irregularities and violations…
Carter mission head: Brotherhood, Nour Party promised Egypt will remain civil state
Egypt
June 23, 2012
Carter mission head: Brotherhood, Nour Party promised Egypt will remain civil state
Marwan al-Ma'shar, former Jordanian prime minister and head of the Carter election monitoring mission in Egypt , said in meetings…
Election’s political context flawed, say monitors
Egypt
June 20, 2012
Election’s political context flawed, say monitors
International and local elections observers have condemned the political and legal context of the second round of Egypt’s presidential election…
Election monitoring hindered by restrictions
Egypt
May 28, 2012
Election monitoring hindered by restrictions
Despite high praise from the Presidential Elections Commission for expressing the free will of the people, the first round vote…
Government, political forces and activists prepare to observe presidential election
Egypt
May 22, 2012
Government, political forces and activists prepare to observe presidential election
Minister of Planning and International Cooperation Fayza Abouelnaga said on Tuesday that the Cabinet is meeting on Wednesday to monitor…
Ganzouri meets with Jimmy Carter ahead of presidential poll
Egypt
May 22, 2012
Ganzouri meets with Jimmy Carter ahead of presidential poll
Egyptian Prime Minister Kamal al-Ganzouri met on Tuesday with former US President Jimmy Carter, who heads an NGO that will…
Govt officially allows election observers to begin work
Egypt
May 22, 2012
Govt officially allows election observers to begin work
Egyptian authorities have finally allowed observers of this week's presidential election to start work, monitoring groups said on Tuesday, too…