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Lidziya Yarmoshyna
- 30-06-15 19:21 Top election official expresses hope that coming presidential election campaign will not be boring // English // Новости
The head of the central election commission has expressed hope that this year's presidential election campaign will not be "boring" or "sleep-inducing." Speaking to reporters in...
- 30-06-15 19:19 Yarmoshyna pledges to try to give foreign election observers no cause for criticism // English // Новости
Lidziya Yarmoshyna, head of the central election commission, expressed hope on Tuesday that foreign observers would not criticize this year's presidential election. "I have nothing left but hope...
- 30-06-15 19:13 Presidential election set for October 11 // English // Статьи
The House of Representatives of the Belarusian National Assembly unanimously voted Tuesday to set October 11 as the date for a presidential election.
- 11-06-14 18:22 Obama extends US sanctions against Lukashenka, nine other Belarusians // English // Новости
US President Barack Obama has extended by one year his country’s sanctions against Alyaksandr Lukashenka and nine other Belarusians. "The actions and policies of certain members of the...
- 29-09-12 12:24 Yarmoshyna appears to have no intention to retire // English // Новости
Lidziya Yarmoshyna told reporters in Minsk on Friday that she did not know how long she would remain head of the central election commission. "All I can say is that my term expires in December...
- 24-09-12 00:47 Central election commission reports turnout of 74.3 percent // English // Новости
As many as 74.3 percent of all eligible voters cast their ballots in Belarus’ September 18-23 House of Representatives elections, Mikalay Lazavik, secretary of the central election commission,...
- 23-09-12 19:27 Election authorities did their utmost to secure international observers' positive opinion of parliamentary vote, Yarmoshyna says // English // Новости
The central election commission did its utmost its utmost to ensure that international observers give a positive opinion of the September 18-23 elections for the House of Representatives, Chairwoman...
- 23-09-12 15:23 Opposition groups have not produced any evidence of early voting fraud, Yarmoshyna says // English // Новости
Belarusian opposition groups have not produced a single fact to substantiate allegations of fraud during the early voting period in Belarus' elections for the House of Representatives, Lidziya...
- 12-09-12 16:06 Nyaklyayew urges top election official to secure equal campaigning conditions for all parliamentary candidates // English // Новости
Former presidential candidate Uladzimir Nyaklyayew has petitioned Lidziya Yarmoshyna, head of the central election commission, to secure equal electioneering conditions for all parliamentary...
- 05-09-12 16:37 Top election official says that parliamentary candidates are not active enough // English // Новости
Lidziya Yarmoshyna, head of the central election commission, said during the commission's meeting on Wednesday that she wished parliamentary candidates worked with voters more actively and...
- 07-08-12 11:49 Yarmoshyna declines to inform district election commissions about UN Human Rights Committee’s decision on registration denial for opposition parliamentary contender // English // Новости
Lidziya Yarmoshyna, head of the central election commission, has declined to inform the members of district election commissions about the UN Human Rights Committee’s decision on the case of...
- 09-07-12 14:43 Top election official to travel to Vienna despite EU visa ban // English // Статьи
Lidziya Yarmoshyna, head of the central election commission who is on the European Union's entry ban list over her role in suspected election fraud
- 19-06-12 17:11 OSCE election observation reports are written by bureaucrats, not observers, Belarus’ top election official says // English // Новости
OSCE final reports on countries’ elections are not written by observers themselves but by bureaucrats who perform these functions sitting in their rooms,” Lidziya Yarmoshyna, head of...
- 18-06-12 16:47 Voters have positive attitude to elections that they view as fair, official says // English // Новости
Voters have a positive attitude to elections when they view them as fair, Lidziya Yarmoshyna, head of the central election commission, said at a government conference chaired by Alyaksandr...
- 06-11-10 16:04 There is clear evidence of discrimination against opposition nominees for precinct election commissions, rights defender says // English // Новости
There is clear evidence of discrimination against opposition parties` nominees for membership in precinct election commissions, Valyantsin Stefanovich said at a news conference held Friday by the...
- 02-10-10 16:08 Human rights defender calls for invalidation of registration of Lukashenka’s nomination group // English // Новости
Prominent human rights defender Aleh Volchak has petitioned the Prosecutor General’s Office to invalidate the registration of Alyaksandr Lukashenka’s nomination group over what he...
- 30-09-10 17:14 Ballot-access signature collection stage starts // English // Статьи
The groups will be allowed to collect voters' signatures until October 30...
- 28-09-10 18:18 Formation of territorial election commissions nearing completion // English // Новости
As many as 2,681 people were nominated to the 155 territorial election commissions for the December 19 presidential vote, Lidziya Yarmoshyna, head of the central election commission, told reporters in...
- 28-09-10 18:12 Top election official explains controversy over Lukashenka's nomination group application // English // Медиа-видео
Lidziya Yarmoshyna, head of the central election commission, confirmed on Tuesday that reporters could not see Education Minister Alyaksandr Radzkow enter the commission's office on September 24 to...
- 27-09-10 13:36 Russian central election commission set to send short-term observers to Belarus // English // Новости
Russia's central election commission expects its representatives to be invited to monitor Belarus' coming presidential election as short-term observers, Vladimir Churov, head of the commission, told...
- 22-09-10 11:15 Top election official answers questions from visitors to BelaPAN's news website // English // Медиа-фото
Lidziya Yarmoshyna, head of the central election commission, visited BelaPAN's office on Tuesday to answer questions from visitors to the information company's news website https://naviny.by. In...
- 21-09-10 15:21 Top election official questions proposal regarding observers` participation in vote count // English // Статьи
The election official said that she had no doubts about the honesty of observers. “By the way, 50 percent of OSCE observers who monitored...
- 21-09-10 15:03 Election authorities to probe Nyaklyayew's eligibility to run for president // English // Новости
The central election commission will study Uladzimir Nyaklyayew's eligibility to run for president in the coming election, Lidziya Yarmoshyna, head of the central election commission, said at a...
- 21-09-10 11:35 CIS long-term observers for Belarus’ presidential election expected to arrive within next few days // English // Статьи
CIS Executive Secretary Sergei Lebedev, a former chief of Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service, is expected to head the mission...
- 17-09-10 12:42 Milinkevich gives up presidential bid // English // Статьи
“We have no elections, we only have an election campaign,” Mr. Milinkevich said.
- 15-09-10 17:26 Central election commission will invite foreign observers on “principle of reciprocity,” Yarmoshyna says // English // Новости
The central election commission plans to invite representatives of other countries’ election authorities to observe the presidential vote that will be held in Belarus on December 19, the head of...
- 15-09-10 11:22 Setting presidential election for December 19 was “predictable surprise,” top election official says // English // Медиа-видео
The House of Representatives’ decision to set a presidential election for December 19, 2010 was a “predictable surprise,” Lidziya Yarmoshyna, chair of the central election...
- 14-09-10 20:00 There are no deadlines for inviting international observers to monitor elections, says OSCE agency spokesman // English // Новости
There are no deadlines for inviting OSCE experts to observe elections, Jens-Hagen Eschenbaecher, spokesman for the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR), told BelaPAN on...
- 14-09-10 12:04 Presidential elections set for December 19 // English // Статьи
September 24 is the deadline for potential presidential candidates to apply for the registration of their nomination groups...
- 10-09-10 18:43 Human right groups to recommend that EU should not lift its sanctions against Belarusian officials // English // Статьи
Since there have been no major changes for the better, the EU will be recommended not to lift the sanctions; to extend the suspension by six months...
- 31-08-10 13:12 International community's criticism of Belarusian presidential election will be bitter disappointment, says top election official // English // Новости
Lidziya Yarmoshyna, head of the Belarusian central election commission, said that the international community’s criticism of the country’s forthcoming presidential election would be a...
- 09-06-10 10:57 Obama extends asset freeze targeting Belarusian officials // English // Статьи
The sanctions were introduced by Mr. Obama’s predecessor, George W. Bush, on June 16 , 2006 and have been annually extended since.
- 20-05-10 17:00 Car import duty question is inappropriate for referendum, central election commission says // English // Новости
A senior member of the central election commission made clear on Thursday that a group planning to initiate a referendum on a feared increase in the rates of the import duty on cars would not be...
- 05-05-10 12:15 Lukashenka considers holding next presidential election in early 2011 // English // Новости
Alyaksandr Lukashenka on Tuesday said that he was inclined to hold Belarus’ next presidential election at the beginning of 2011, noting that there were no factors that would force him to refuse...
- 04-05-10 12:51 It is not unlikely that presidential election will be held this fall // English // Статьи
“It would certainly be more convenient to hold the election before the New Year,” Ms. Yarmoshyna said. “There would be a different sentiment among the public.”
- 30-04-10 18:40 Foreign ministry describes PACE resolution as impetuous // English // Статьи
“The first examination of the text creates a feeling that this document was adopted impetuously, under the influence of occasional factors or temporary fluctuations...
- 27-04-10 12:03 Head of central election commission announces results of local elections // English // Медиа-видео
As many as 21,293 members of local soviets were elected as the result of the April 20-25 local elections, Lidziya Yarmoshyna, head of the central election commission, told reporters in Minsk on...
- 26-04-10 16:29 Four members of political parties elected to Minsk City Soviet // English // Новости
Four members of political parties were elected to the Minsk City Soviet in the April 20-25 elections, Lidziya Yarmoshyna, chairwoman of the central election commission, told reporters in the...
- 25-04-10 13:32 Main polling day starts in Belarus` local elections // English // Статьи
Polling stations opened in Belarus` local elections on Sunday morning to select 21,300 members of the country`s local councils called soviets...
- 15-04-10 17:22 Central election commission to accredit foreign diplomats as observers in local elections // English // Новости
The central election commission on Thursday adopted a directive governing the accreditation of foreign diplomats as international observers in the coming local elections, BelaPAN reports. Lidziya...
- 31-01-10 13:42 None of Belarusian Christian Democracy's 43 representatives included in territorial election commissions for local elections // English // Новости
None of Belarusian Christian Democracy (BCD)'s 43 representatives has been included in territorial election commissions for the April 25 local elections, Paval Sevyarynets, co-chairman of the...
- 29-09-08 02:43 Top election official: We tried to conduct the elections in accordance with all international standards // English // Новости
Belarus’ election authorities tried to conduct the House of Representatives elections in accordance with all international standards, Lidziya Yarmoshyna, head of the central election commission,...
- 27-09-08 21:05 Opposition leaders set to be in Kastrychitskaya Square following closure of polls // English // Статьи
Leaders of the United Pro-democratic Forces (UPF) told reporters on Saturday that they and other parliamentary candidates representing the coalition would arrived at Minsk’s downtown...
- 27-09-08 12:09 Top election official: Calls for election boycott are immoral and irresponsible // English // Новости
Calls for a boycott of the ongoing parliamentary elections are “immoral and irresponsible from a civil viewpoint,” Lidziya Yarmoshyna, head of Belarus’ central election commission,...
- 29-07-08 22:05 If voters deny support to opposition candidates once again, this will be “big political crash” for them, top election official says // English // Новости
If voters deny support to opposition parliamentary candidates once again, this will be a “big political crash” for them, Lidziya Yarmoshyna, head of the central election commission, told...
- 28-07-08 21:20 Yarmoshyna: No plans to resign as head of central election commission any time soon // English // Новости
Lidziya Yarmoshyna said that she did not plan to resign as head of the central election commission any time soon. When asked at Monday’s online questions-and-answers session what would have to...
- 18-07-08 12:18 OSCE long-term observers to arrive in Belarus on August 11 // English // Новости
A long-term observation mission of the OSCE is to arrive in Belarus on August 11 to monitor the parliamentary campaign, Lidziya Yarmoshyna, head of the country's central election commission, said...
- 16-07-08 19:01 Chief election official insists that she recommended including at least one representative of opposition political parties in district election commissions // English // Статьи
Only “worthy and bright” persons had been included...
- 23-06-08 13:03 Lukashenka directs that election campaign should start on June 24 // English // Медиа-видео
Alyaksandr Lukashenka met Friday with Lidziya Yarmoshyna, head of the central election commission, to discuss preparations for parliamentary elections to be held in Belarus this fall. As Ms....
- 08-06-08 13:07 Bush extends asset freeze targeting Lukashenka, other Belarusian officials // English // Статьи
The US president said that he had taken “this action to deal with the unusual and extraordinary threat to the national security and foreign policy of the United States...
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