Afghanistan- Interferences still exist in IEC works: Abdullah


(MENAFN- Afghanistan Times) AT News Reports

KABUL: Visiting a polling registration center in Kabul on
Tuesday, the Chief Executive Officer Abdullah Abdullah said that he is informed
of interferences in the Independent Election Commission's Affairs (IEC).

Abdullah told mediaman that complaints of meddling in the IEC
's affairs have been reported to him.

He called on the electoral commissioners to publicize any
kind of complaints regarding interferences by the CEO's personnel in the
election process.

Chief Executive Officer, Abdullah along with Enayatullah
Baber Farahmand and Assadullah Sadati leading the 'Stability and Convergence'
electoral team for the upcoming September elections, visited the center.

He was running for presidential election twice once in 2009
and second 2014, in which he was failed to secure enough votes to take the
presidential administration.

'If we repeat the problems of the past elections, it will lead
the country to a great crisis,' he said, adding 'we are calling on the
commission to pay ultimate attention and be independent.'

His remark comes after allegations have been made by senior
member of the IEC over interfering in the electoral commissions by presidential
palace. An electoral commissioner, Mowlana Abdullah accused chief secretariat
of the IEC of links with the President Ghani's sides. However, the presidential
palace turned down the allegation.  The
presidential election is scheduled to be held on September 28 this year.


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