EUEOM Lesotho 2022

09/12/2022

Today representatives of civil society organisations, authorities and political parties had a discussion about the implementation of EU Election Observation Mission's recommendations in Maseru. The participants of the roundtable discussed the Mission's 21 recommendations from various points of view.
The European Union Election Observation Mission published its Final Report on 5 December.

09/12/2022

The European Union Election Observation Mission returned to Lesotho to present its Final Report. It was published in a press conference in Maseru 5 December.

In this video Chief Observer Ignazio Corrao tells what is the purpose of the Mission's return visit.

08/12/2022

07/12/2022

This morning EU EOM Deputy Chief Observer Armin Rabitsch gave an interview to Thahameso morning show on Lesotho Television. Mr Rabitsch explained in detail the key findings and recommendations of the European Union Election Observation mission to Lesotho. The EU EOM presented its Final Report with 21 recommendations in Maseru two days ago.

Watch the whole 20-minute interview here!
https://youtu.be/jAjRhA-4xWM

You can find the Mission's Final Report here:

http://bit.ly/3Bc17VE

07/12/2022

This morning EU EOM Deputy Chief Observer Armin Rabitsch was interviewed in the Thahameso morrning programme of Lesotho Television. Mr Rabitsch went through all the key recommendations of the European Union Election Observation Mission and stressed that in the election cycle, it is best to start electoral reforms just after the elections.

06/12/2022

This morning DJ Quizy interviewed EU EOM Deputy Chief Observer Armin Rabitsch on Ultimate FM. Mr Rabitsch stressed how important it is for young people to vote: when you vote, you decide about your future and you decide about the future of your country. Listen to the whole interview here! https://youtu.be/1dzpDCGEjx0

05/12/2022

Please watch the whole press conference of the European Union Election Observation Mission in Maseru today. Chief Observer Ignazio Corrao presented the Mission's Final report with 21 recommendations to improve Lesotho's future electoral processes.
The press conference starts at 24.33.

European Union Election Observation Mission's Chief Observer Ignazio Corrao will present the Mission's Final Report with 21 recommendations to improve future...

05/12/2022

The Chief Observer of the European Union Election Observation Mission, Ignazio Corrao, published the Final Report of the mission in a press conference in Maseru, Lesotho, today.

You can find the press release here:

https://bit.ly/3XVCpCP

You can find the Final Report here:

http://bit.ly/3Bc17VE

05/12/2022

Chief Observer Ignazio Corrao of the European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) to Lesotho will present the Final Report of the EU EOM at a press conference today at 11 am. You can follow the press conference online: http://bit.ly/3uasEDi

04/12/2022

Chief Observer Ignazio Corrao of the European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) presented the key findings of the EU EOM to the Commissioners of the IEC. The Final Report of the EU EOM will be published at a press conference tomorrow Monday, 5 December, at 11 am. Follow the press conference online: http://bit.ly/3uasEDi

04/12/2022

In the meeting with the Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the House of Assembly and the Vice President of the Senate, the EU EOM Chief Observer Ignazio Corrao presented some main findings of the EU EOM to Lesotho. The European Union Election Observation Mission will present its Final Report to the public on Monday, 5 December. The Report includes 21 recommendations out of which seven are considered primary.

In the discussion, among other issues, the Speaker of the National Assembly, Hon Tlohang Sekhamane, raised the issue of campaign spending limitations. What would the limitations mean in practice?

03/12/2022

EU EOM is back in Maseru and hard at work already. In preparation of the release of the mission’s Final Report, the Core Team met with the Hon Prime Minister and the Hon Deputy PM and the Minister of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Nthomeng Majara. The European Union Election Observation Mission, the first of its kind In Lesotho, will publish its Final Report next Monday.