EU election observation mission to Cambodia in 2008

Despite improvements in transparency, there was a lack of confidence in the impartiality of the election administration among election stakeholders. Martin Callanan, Member of the European Parliament, was Chief Observer.

The observers were deployed throughout the country. They met government and electoral officials, candidates and political parties, civil society representatives and the media.

• Preliminary statement [70 KB]
• Final Report [62 KB]
• Press release [62 KB]
• Commissioner Ferrero-Waldner on the elections in Cambodia - 31/07/08
• Press release: European Union deploys Election Observation Mission to Cambodia