AFGHANISTAN: UN URGES RESPECT FOR ELECTORAL EVEN THO AFGHANISTAN HAS NO PROVISION FOR ELECTOR PROCESSES AS CANDIDATE QUESTIONS RUN-OFF VOTE

Guy Perea Presidential Elector President of The United States

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Web version   New York Jun 18 2014 4:00PM   UN News Centre with breaking news from the UN News Service  Women in Kabul voting for a president in Afghanistan's second and final round of elections. Photo: UNAMA AFGHANISTAN: UN URGES RESPECT FOR ELECTORAL PROCESSES AS CANDIDATE QUESTIONS RUN-OFF VOTE Following the announcement today by an Afghan presidential candidate that he will suspend cooperation with the electoral process, the United Nations has called for respect of the country’s Constitution and laws, as well as its independent electoral institutions. Read more RELATED UN strongly condemns targeted attacks against Afghan election workers The United Nations today strongly condemned the continued, targeted killing of Afghan election workers in the wake of last Saturday’s presidential run-off poll, and stressed that they must be able to carry out their important work without the threat of violence. Read more TOPICS Peace and Security -  Economic Development -  Humanitarian Aid -  Environment -  Human Rights -  UN Affais, Secretary-General -  Women, Children, Population -  Law, Crime Prevention -  Health, Poverty -  Culture, Education United Nations News Center mailing system If you have problems reading this, please consult the web version Click here to unsubscribe from the UN mailing list. UN News Service Contact Radio News and Media