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Government of Maldives welcomes the European Union’s decision to deploy Electoral Observation Mission to the Maldives

Government of Maldives welcomes the European Union’s decision to deploy Electoral Observation Mission to the Maldives

 

The Government of the Maldives welcomes the decision of the European Union to deploy an EU Election Observation Mission (EOM) to Maldives to observe the upcoming Presidential Elections scheduled for 9 September, following an invitation by the Elections Commission of Maldives.

The EU has remained a steadfast ally to the Maldives in its efforts to consolidate democracy and strengthen good governance. The deployment of an EU Election Observation Mission to the Maldives demonstrates the EU’s commitment to support the efforts of democracy consolidation and upholding rule of law in the Maldives.

Free, fair and credible elections is the cornerstone of our democracy and is essential for the continuity of our nation’s growth, stability and prosperity.

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Fathulla Jameel Building, Malé, 20077, Republic of Maldives, | Tel Number: 00960 332-3400  |  Emergency Contact: 00960 798-3400