The long-term observers will cover all 12 Governorates, looking at both urban and rural areas. They will observe the entire electoral process prior to, during and after the vote on 10 September. The observers will be meeting electoral officials, candidates, representatives of lists and alliances, civil society and the media.
The EU EOM conducts a comprehensive analysis of the electoral process based on a well-established methodology, developed by the EU over more than two decades. It focuses on aspects such as the legal framework, the work of the election administration, the election campaign activities, the conduct of the media, the voting, counting, tabulation of results and the resolution of election-related disputes. The Mission is impartial and does not interfere in the electoral process.