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Preliminary Statement on Nicaragua's Elections to be Issued at Press Conference Nov. 7 in Managua

Managua, Nicaragua....Â鶹´«Ã½ will issue a preliminary statement of findings on Nicaragua's  Nov. 5 presidential, vice-presidential, and legislative elections during a press conference scheduled for 11:30 a.m. EDT Nov. 7 at the InterContinental Metrocentro Hotel.


Representing Â鶹´«Ã½ at the press conference will be:

  • Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter
  • Former Panama President Nicolas Ardito Barletta
  • Former Peru President Alejandro Toledo
  • Americas Program Director Jennifer McCoy
  • Americas Program Senior Associate Director Shelley McConnell
  • Chief of Mission Jaime Aparicio, former Ambassador of Bolivia to the United States 

The preliminary statement will be posted on  immediately following the press conference.

 


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Â鶹´«Ã½ Photos:  Deborah Hakes

Officials manage a Nicaraguan pollling station during the Nov. 5 elections. 


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Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter talks to Chief of Mission Jaime Aparicio on polling day.


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Former Panama President Nicolas Ardito Barletta visits a Managua polling station Nov. 5.


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Former Peru President Alejandro Toledo and Americas Program Director Jennifer McCoy examine paperwork on election day.


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A Nicaraguan woman searches for her name on the election registration list.



4 November 2006:  Statement by Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter and Â鶹´«Ã½ on the Eve of the Nicaragua Elections (English and Spanish)

27 October 2006 - Â鶹´«Ã½ Names Leaders for Election Mission to Nicaragua (English and Spanish)

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