Asian Electoral Stakeholder Forum
The fourth edition of Asian electoral stakeholders forum (AESF-IV) was held Colombo, Sri Lanka to discuss the state of elections and democracy in the region. This was for rst time AESF was held in South Asia. It was jointly organised by Election Commission of Sri Lanka and Asian network for free elections (ANFREL). AESF-IV The theme of AESF-IV was ‘Advancing Election Transparency …
The 1990s saw a worldwide trend of democratisation in Asia, often referred to as “the third wave”, and countries like Nepal, Indonesia and the Philippines served then as role models in a region still dominated by autocratic governments. The Asian Network for Free Elections (ANFREL) was established in 1997 as a network of election monitoring and human rights organisations across Asia. It was designed to encourage free and …
President Maithipala Sirisena yesterday said the 19th Amendment to the Constitution has strengthened the country’s democracy and the present government will stay to fulfill the mandate it received by ensuring democracy and holding free, fair, and independent elections. The President was delivering the keynote speech at the inauguration of the 4th Asian Electoral Stakeholders Forum (AESF-IV) held yesterday at Hotel …
The fourth version of Asian electoral stakeholders forum (AESF-IV) was held Colombo, Sri Lanka to focus on the state of elections and democracy in the area. This was for to start with time AESF was held in South Asia. It was jointly organised by Election Commission of Sri Lanka and Asian community for free of charge elections (ANFREL). AESF-IV The …
Elections Commission(EC) Chairman Mahinda Deshapriya said that democracy is not an option. It is a must. The state of elections and democracy in the region are scheduled to be discussed during the fourth Asian Electoral Stakeholders Forum (AESF-IV) being held for the first time in South Asia with the participation of 250 delegates from 45 countries. Deshapriya was speaking at …
इस क्षेत्र में चुनाव और लोकतंत्र की स्थिति पर चर्चा करने के लिए, एशियाई चुनावी हितधारक के मंच (AESF-IV) का चौथा संस्करण कोलंबो, श्रीलंका में आयोजित किया गया था, जो इसे दक्षिण एशिया में आयोजित किया गया पहला AESF बना रहा था। यह कार्यक्रम एशियाई नेटवर्क द्वारा मुक्त चुनाव (ANFREL) और श्रीलंका के चुनाव आयोग के लिए परस्पर संगठित किया …
วันที่ ๒๗ สิงหาคม ๒๕๖๑ นายวัส ติงสมิตร ประธานกรรมการสิทธิมนุษยชนแห่งชาติ เข้าร่วมประชุม The Fourth Asian Electoral Stakeholder Forum (AESF IV) ในหัวข้อ “Advancing Election Transparency and Integrity: Promoting and Defending Democracy Together” ร่วมกับหน่วยงานจัดการเลือกตั้ง (EMBs) และองค์กรประชาสังคม (CSOs) ณ กรุงโคลัมโบ สาธารณรัฐสังคมนิยมประชาธิปไตยศรีลังกา referrence : http://www.nhrc.or.th/News/Activity
Highlights In order to discuss the state of elections and democracy in the region, the fourth edition of the Asian electoral stakeholder’s forum (AESF-IV) was held in Colombo, Sri Lanka. This was the first ever AESF that has been held in South Asia. The event was mutually organised by Asian network for free elections (ANFREL) and Election Commission of Sri Lanka. …
On 27 – 28 August, the AGENDA Program Manager, along with Disabled People’s Organization (DPO) representatives from Malaysia, Vietnam, the Philippines, Thailand and Timor-Leste, participated in the fourth Asian Electoral Stakeholders Forum (AESF IV) in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The theme was “Advancing Election Transparency and Integrity: Promoting and Defending Democracy Together”. H.E. Maithripala Sirisena, President of the Democratic Socialist Republic …
The Election Commission of Sri Lanka and the Asian Network for Free Elections (ANFREL) will convene the Fourth Asian Electoral Stakeholders Forum (AESF-IV) in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on August 27 and 28, 2018. The AESF will have as theme “Advancing Election Transparency and Integrity: Promoting and Defending Democracy Together.” The Colombo AESF is the first to be held in South …