Luanda, ANGOLA, June 6 - Angolan Parliamentary opposition parties have recommended the Angolan government to finance the implementation of the local government elections scheduled for 2020 and ensure the broadcasting time of election campaigns. ,

 

This follows a joint declaration on the implementation of local governments, presented  by UNITA, CASA-CE coalition, PRS and FNLA parties.

 

The statement read by the president of CASA-CE, Abel Chivukuvuku, recommends local elections for 2020 in all country’s municipalities.

 

The document defends reform of the National Electoral Commission (CNE) turning it into a truly independent electoral administration body.

 

The statement also recommended broad debate on proposals around municipalities.

 

Abel Chivukuvuku also recommended a new electoral register, as the current central register of voters has alleged irregularities.

 

According to the politician, the process of implementation of the local authorities has a strategic importance to the country and meets the Angolan citizens expectation.

 

The Council of the Republic session held last March, under the Angolan Head of State, João Lourenço, recommended the municipal elections for 2020.

 

The session recommended the need to take into account the different realities of the municipalities, for the gradual implementation of local elections.

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