Press Releases

  • UNAMA welcomes IEC’s adoption of criteria for invalidation and recount of ballots
    30 Jul 2014 - KABUL - The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) welcomes the Independent Election Commission’s (IEC) decision to adopt criteria for the invalidation and recount of ballots as part of the ongoing comprehensive audit of the results of the Presidential...
  • On eve of Eid-ul-Fitr, UNAMA wishes “Eid Mubarak” to all Afghans
    27 Jul 2014 - KABUL - As the holy month of Ramadan comes to a close and Afghans prepare to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr, the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) extends its greetings to all Afghans. Sadly, the observance of Ramadan has been marked by violence. Going forward,...
  • UNAMA condemns killing of civilians in Ghor province
    26 Jul 2014 - KABUL - The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) condemns in the strongest terms yesterday’s killing of civilians in the western province of Ghor, in which at least 15 persons were killed, including three women. Yesterday, in the early morning, two unrelated...
  • Presidential candidates support IEC adopting UN proposal
    26 Jul 2014 - KABUL - Afghanistan’s two Presidential candidates, Dr. Abdullah Abdullah and Dr. Ashraf Ghani, have indicated to the United Nations that they support the Independent Election Commission (IEC) adopting the UN proposal for a regulatory decision covering criteria for recounts and...
  • United Nations proposes criteria for ordering recounts and invalidations
    24 Jul 2014 - KABUL - The United Nations (UN) today presented its proposal to the Independent Election Commission (IEC) for a regulatory decision covering criteria for ordering the recount of ballot boxes and the invalidation of ballots as part of the ongoing comprehensive audit of the...

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