Over 40 national observers have been accredited to district election commissions in the Vitebsk region

August 21, Vitebsk / Diana Kurilo - BELTA /. Over 40 national observers have been accredited by district election commissions in the Vitebsk region, said Leonid Dorofeenko, Deputy Head of the Organizational and Personnel Management Department of the Vitebsk Regional Executive Committee, to a BELTA correspondent today. A significant portion of the observers are representatives of parties and public organizations. According to Leonid Dorofeenko, by election day, September 23, the number of national observers will significantly increase, mainly due to those who will be accredited by precinct election commissions. Long-term international observers from the CIS have already familiarized themselves with the progress of the election campaign in the Vitebsk region. According to the department, on August 22, all 14 district election commissions for the election of deputies to the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of Belarus of the fifth convocation operating in the region will register candidates for deputies and issue them certificates. From this moment on, the most active phase of the election campaign will begin. As previously reported, in the Vitebsk region, district commissions received packages of documents for registration as candidates for deputies from 61 citizens, 34 of whom are representatives of parties. -0-