Urgent review needed of Papua New Guinea election, say Commonwealth observers | The Commonwealth

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A Commonwealth Observer Group has called for an urgent review into Papua New Guinea’s 2017 national elections.The Chair of the observer group, Sir Anand Satyanand, said in an Interim Statement issued today that a lessons-learned process is needed immediately after the two weeks of polling.Polling, which opened on 24 June, continues into a third week in a few places, after closing in most areas on 8 July.

Source: Urgent review needed of Papua New Guinea election, say Commonwealth observers | The Commonwealth