{"id":10818,"date":"2023-10-25T09:09:19","date_gmt":"2023-10-25T09:09:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.diplomacypakistan.com\/?p=10818"},"modified":"2023-10-25T09:09:19","modified_gmt":"2023-10-25T09:09:19","slug":"ecp-invites-international-observers-media-to-monitor-election-process","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.diplomacypakistan.com\/?p=10818","title":{"rendered":"ECP invites international observers, media to monitor election process"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has issued invitation for the foreign election observers. The ECP has announced an \u2018open door policy\u2019 for domestic as well as foreign observers for the sake of transparency of the upcoming general election. \u201cIt will be compulsory for foreign observers to get accredited them with the election commission after their arrival in Pakistan,\u201d the ECP has said in a statement. \u201cThe observers could submit their particulars at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs \u2018Pakistan Online Portal\u2019 for issuance of visa,\u201d election commission stated. \u201cAccreditation form will not be issued to the individual having political affiliations,\u201d ECP said. The ECP has also clarified that security clearance will be compulsory for the foreign election observers. \u201cForeign election observers will submit their reports about irregularities in electoral process and will also present their recommendations to improve the election process,\u201d ECP added. The election commission earlier decided to invite foreign observers and media for the upcoming general elections. \u201cAll preparations for invitation to foreign election observers and media, have been completed and a code of conduct has been finalized,\u201d election commission said. \u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has issued invitation for the foreign election observers. The ECP has announced an \u2018open door policy\u2019 for domestic as&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10819,"comment_status":"registered_only","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10818","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-news-updates"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.diplomacypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10818","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.diplomacypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.diplomacypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diplomacypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diplomacypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10818"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.diplomacypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10818\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diplomacypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/10819"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.diplomacypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10818"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diplomacypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10818"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diplomacypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10818"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}