MONROVIA, Liberia – The National Democratic Institute (NDI) fielded an international election observation mission for Liberia's presidential run-off election yesterday.

Leadership of the delegation will hold a press conference tomorrow, Thursday, December 28 at 11:30 am in Monrovia to report the delegation’s preliminary findings and recommendations on steps that could enhance confidence and participation in the election process. The leadership will be available for individual interviews.

MONROVIA, Liberia – The National Democratic Institute (NDI) is fielding an international election observation mission for Liberia's run-off presidential election scheduled for December 26, 2017.

The delegation includes 36 political and civic leaders, elections experts, and regional specialists from 18 countries across Africa, Europe and North America. Leadership of the delegation is comprised of:

TBILISI – The National Democratic Institute offers this final report in the spirit of international cooperation and respect for Georgians’ democratic aspirations. The report is the culmination of an observation effort that included a pre-election assessment mission, which issued a statement on July 21; a team of long-term observers and analysts who observed the process from late August to mid-November and published an interim report on October 2; and an election day delegation, which issued a statement on October 22.

NDI DELEGATION ASSESSED ELECTORAL ENVIRONMENT IN GEORGIA

This preliminary statement is offered by the National Democratic Institute’s (NDI) election observer delegation for Liberia’s 2017 presidential and legislative elections. The purpose of the mission is to support Liberia’s efforts to conduct peaceful, credible polls; impartially and accurately assess the electoral process to date; and offer recommendations to improve future elections.

Monrovia, Liberia – The National Democratic Institute (NDI) will release findings from its international election observation mission for the 2017 presidential and legislative Liberian elections at 11:30 am on Thursday, October 12, 2017 at the Royal Grand Hotel. 

NDI’s 34 member delegation deployed observers in 15 counties across Liberia and is being led by:

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Today, Dr. Chris Fomunyoh testified before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations on the Future of Democracy and Governance in Liberia. 

See his full remarks below. 

MONROVIA, LIBERIA – The National Democratic Institute (NDI) today published its latest observations and recommendations about the presidential and legislative elections in Liberia. This follows a five-day assessment mission by experts from various African countries and the United States.