{"id":18891,"date":"2023-06-19T17:33:27","date_gmt":"2023-06-19T17:33:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/sierra-leone\/all-news\/commonwealth-election-observer-mission-to-sierra-leone-holding-press-conference-in-freetown"},"modified":"2023-06-19T18:00:28","modified_gmt":"2023-06-19T18:00:28","slug":"commonwealth-election-observer-mission-to-sierra-leone-holding-press-conference-in-freetown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/sierra-leone\/all-news\/commonwealth-election-observer-mission-to-sierra-leone-holding-press-conference-in-freetown","title":{"rendered":"Commonwealth election observer mission to Sierra Leone holding press conference in Freetown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Sierra-Leone. <\/strong><\/span>Members of the Sierra Leone media are cordially invited to attend the inaugural press conference by the Chair of the Commonwealth Observer Group (COG) \u2013 Professor Yemi Osinbajo, who is the former Vice President of Nigeria, on Monday, 19 June 2023, 10.30am at the Radisson Blu Mammy Yoko Hotel, Freetown.<\/p>\n<p>Prof. Osinbajo will be leading a team of 12 distinguished election observers (including the Chair) to observe the upcoming multi-tier elections in Sierra Leone on 24th June 2023.<\/p>\n<p>The COG is comprised of international experts from across the Commonwealth, representing a wide scope of expertise in law, human rights, media, gender, diplomacy and election administration.<\/p>\n<p>The team will be in Sierra Leone from 17 to 30 June to observe the electoral process and provide an independent assessment of whether the election has been conducted in a credible member. 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