Latvian Foreign Minister Edgars Rinkevics chairing the EU said that the Union was hoping to see presidential polls in Kazakhstan meet OSCE and ODIHR standards, RIA Novosti reports.Kazakhstani Foreign Minister Yerlan Idrisov had said earlier that off-year presidential polls will be held according to the highest democratic standards. International organizations, foreign observers and mass media will monitor the elections set for April 26.
Latvian Foreign Minister Edgars Rinkevics chairing the EU said that the Union was hoping to see presidential polls in Kazakhstan meet OSCE and ODIHR standards, RIA Novosti reports.
Kazakhstani Foreign Minister Yerlan Idrisov had said earlier that off-year presidential polls will be held according to the highest democratic standards. International organizations, foreign observers and mass media will monitor the elections set for April 26.
