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CEC Gyanesh Kumar to assume Chairship of International IDEA
Updated : 5 months, 4 weeks ago IST
As Chair, he will preside over all Council meetings in 2026. International IDEA, established in 1995, is an intergovernmental organisation committed to strengthening democratic institutions and processes worldwide.
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Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar to deliver keynote address at In
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The massive scale of the Indian elections and the magnitude of the logistics involved in the exercise evince keen interest amongst the Election Management Bodies (EMBs) across the world. Over 100 participants representing around 50 countries are taking part in the Conference, which is bei
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"A lot of discussions held on how poll bodies must conduct fair elections,
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
"A lot of discussion was held on technology - there are opportunities as well as challenges regarding social media, AI and cyber security. All of these were discussed. So, a Delhi declaration was signed...All election management bodies here decided to constitute a working group so that they
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EMBs adopt Delhi declaration after two-day international conference hosted
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The international conference titled "Global Election Year 2024: Reiteration of Democratic Spaces and Key Takeaways for EMBs" was convened by the Election Commission of India.
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"We have nothing to hide...we are inviting them": CEC on 75 international
Updated : 2 years ago IST
CEC Rajiv Kumar expressed pleasure that on India's invitation, the 75 international visitors from election management bodies (EMBs) of 23 countries are here to witness the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.
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Delegates from 23 countries arrive to watch Lok Sabha elections in India
Updated : 2 years ago IST
As the world's largest democracy is undergoing the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the Election Commission of India has invited 75 international visitors from Election Management Bodies (EMBs) of 23 countries to watch the world's largest elections unfold.
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Cyber-attacks and information influence operations are a threat to elector
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The Election Commissioner said that the Election Management Bodies (EMBs) are required to navigate between the greater and easier citizen participation that accrues due to greater use of technology in elections and the integrity threat trying to erode public trust.
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EMBs expects social media platforms to use their 'algorithm power, to proa
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar said that social media platforms do self-proclaim that they have content display policies but they also have the "algorithm power" in play. "More early or deeper red flagging of fake news based on known modus operandi and genres.
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Delhi: ECI hosts conference on 'Role, Framework, Capacity of EMBs'
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The Election Commission of India is hosting a two-day international conference on the theme 'Role, Framework and Capacity of Election Management Bodies' at New Delhi. The ECI leads the Cohort on Election Integrity - which was established as a follow-on to the 'Summit for Democracy' held in D
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EC to hold international conference of election management bodies today
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The ECI leads the Cohort on Election Integrity - which was established as a follow on to the 'Summit for Democracy'. It invited UNDP and International IDEA, apart from EMBs and Government counterparts dealing with the conduct of elections worldwide.
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Assembly elections 2022: EC to host International Election Visitors Progra
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 6 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Sunday informed that it is going to organize an International Election Visitors Programme (IEVP) 2022 for foreign Election Management Bodies (EMBs)/Organisations in virtual mode on Monday.
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ECI releases 5 international training modules on election management
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 17 (ANI): The Election Commission of India on Wednesday released five International Training Modules on Planning for Elections, Political Finance, Voter Registration, Election Technology, and Political Parties and electoral management bodies (EMBs).
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