elections

More than 100 parties could run for elections in Haiti

Published on: September 8, 2021
08:11

Port-au-Prince, Sep 8 (Prensa Latina) Some 108 political parties and groups on Wednesday appear in the partial list presented by the Provisional Electoral Council (CEP) to compete in the next presidential and legislative elections in Haiti.

Electoral Court and Parliament confronted due to reforms

Published on: September 7, 2021
11:21

Panama, Sep 7 (Prensa Latina) Magistrates of the Electoral Court (TE) of Panama withdrew from debates in Parliament on reforms to the law that regulates elections, which today unleashed a wave of criticism on the representatives.

Opposition candidate wins Sao Tome elections

Published on: September 7, 2021
08:09

Sao Tome, Sep 7 (Prensa Latina) Opposition candidate Carlos Vila Nova will be the next president of this small African island country, the partial results of the postponed run-off showed on Tuesday.

Attempt to rig Iraqi elections thwarted

Published on: September 3, 2021
07:32

Baghdad, Sep 3 (Prensa Latina) Iraqi security forces have thwarted an attempt to rig the upcoming parliamentary elections scheduled for October, Rudaw news reported on Friday, based on a statement from the office of Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi.

Argentine capital will apply various measures for primary elections

Published on: September 3, 2021
04:50

Buenos Aires, Sep 3 (Prensa Latina) Nine days before the country's primary elections, this capital is getting ready for the first vote in times of Covid-19, with a series of sanitary measures seeking to prevent the spread of the SARS-CoV virus 2.

Lula extends lead over Bolsonaro in Brazil elections

Published on: September 2, 2021
07:12

Brasilia, Sep 2 (Prensa Latina) Former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva extended his lead over President Jair Bolsonaro in the poll for Brazil´s 2022 elections, a poll revealed.

UN representative warns about Iraq elections

Published on: August 26, 2021
07:33

United Nations, Aug 25 (Prensa Latina) The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General (SRSG) for Iraq Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert warned about Iraq´s challenges for coming elections in October 2021. Hennis-Plasschaert, who is also and Head of the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI), cited both progress and challenges at every level.

Ecuador exposes plan applied in general elections in Covid-19 times

Published on: August 16, 2021
16:10

Quito, Aug 16 (Prensa Latina) Ecuador's president of the National Electoral Council (CNE), Diana Atamaint, presented on Monday the mechanisms applied for the general elections held in the country, amid the Covid-19 pandemic.

US Congress could prevent Trump from running in 2024 elections

Published on: August 16, 2021
10:08

Washington, Aug 16 (Prensa Latina) US Congress has elements to prevent former President Donald Trump from running in 2024 presidential elections, experts warned.

Insurgents try to block elections in Somalia

Published on: August 13, 2021
08:18

Mogadishu, Aug 13 (Prensa Latina) Al-Shabab insurgents are working to derail the repeatedly delayed elections in Somalia with a campaign of violence, the hiiraan.com news portal reported.

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