EU regrets Russian restrictions on European election observation mission

By KUNA

Brussels : The European Union voiced Thursday its regrets that due to the restrictions imposed by Russian authorities the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) has called off its election observation mission to monitor March 2 Russian Presidential elections.


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The EU expressed its full support to the election observation activities of Europes main election watchdog, according to a statement released today by the EU Presidency held currently by Slovenia.

Earlier, Spencer Oliver, head of the OSCE’s parliamentary assembly, said in press statements that “we regret that circumstances prevent us from observing this election,” in Russia.

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