13th EUROPEAN CONFERENCE
OF THE ELECTORAL MANAGEMENT BODIES
14-15 APRIL 2016 - BUCHAREST - ROMANIA
The 13th European Conference of Electoral Management Bodies was the annual electoral event co-organised this year by the Venice Commission of the Council of Europe and the Permanent Electoral Authority of Romania. The Conference addressed the following topic:
NEW TECHNOLOGIES IN ELECTIONS:
PUBLIC TRUST AND CHALLENGES FOR ELECTORAL MANAGEMENT BODIES
► Programme
► List of participants
► Biographies of keynote speakers and moderators
► Press release
► Photo gallery
PRESENTATIONS
Compiled Reports of the 13th EMB Conference
► Reports by session:
Thursday, 14 April 2016 - 09:30 - 10:00 - Opening session
► Ana Maria Pătru
► Thomas Markert
Thursday, 14 April 2016 - 11:15 - 12:15 - First plenary session: Legal framework of new technologies in elections: implementing international principles
► Gregor Wenda (Power-point presentation)
► Beata Martin-Rozumilowicz (Power-point presentation)
► Régis Trannoy (in French only)
► Akyn Mambetaliev (in Russian only)
► Toby James - Leontine Loeber
Thursday, 14 April 2016 - 15:00-16:00 - Second plenary session: New technologies applied to the pre-electoral period
► Emanuele Giaufret
► Akyn Mambetaliev (in Russian only)
► Priit Vinkel
► Katherine Sarikakis
Friday, 15 April 2016 9:00-10:30 - Third plenary session: New technologies on E-Day and during counting phases
► Robert Krimmer
► Ana Cristina López López (Power-point presentation)
► Carlos Navarro Fierro (Power-point presentation)
► José Antonio Dias Toffoli (Power-point presentation)
► Siri Dolven
► David Van Kerckhoven (Power-point presentation) (Word presentation)
Special event: 25 years of election observation
► Andreas Kiefer
USEFUL INFORMATION
Dates ► 14/15 April 2016
Venue ► Palace of Parliament / Bucharest International Conference Centre
No 2-4, Izvor Street, 5th district, Bucharest, Romania
Conference rooms
Nicolae Iorga
Nicolae Balcescu
Human Rights
Working languages ► English – French – Russian – Romanian
Accomodation, suggested hotels ►
Visa for Romania ► Apply for a visa
USEFUL LINKS
► Venice Commission
► Website of the Permanent Electoral Authority of Romania
► Facebook event
► Facebook page of the Electoral Management Bodies
CONTACT PERSONS
► Ms Luiza NEDELCU, Permanent Electoral Authority of Romania, luiza.nedelcu /at/ roaep.ro (Languages: English, Romanian)
► Mr Gaël MARTIN-MICALLEF, Venice Commission, gael.martin-micallef /at/ coe.int (Languages: English, French)