Election Commission to brief DROs on Presidential Poll procedures

July 29, Colombo (LNW): The Election Commission will convene with District Returning Officers this week to discuss matters related to the forthcoming Presidential Election.

Following the event, Secretaries from all participating political parties will be summoned for a discussion.

This marks the first instance of such a meeting since the Presidential Election was announced.

The Commission plans to issue a special circular outlining how government bodies and institutions should operate during the election period.

Election Commission Chief R.M.A.L. Ratnayake said the circular, currently being drafted and soon to be officially gazetted, will include directives for government officials and media organisations alike.

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