Dear Journalists,
in Ukraine, the second round of presidential elections in Ukraine will take place on Sunday 21 April.
Rebecca Harms, Eastern Europe expert and Member of the European Parliament, will travel to Kyiv on Thursday 18 April to lead the European Parliament Election Observation Mission, which is organised in co-operation with OSCE/ODIHR.
Rebecca Harms plans to attend the debate between the two presidential candidates on Friday evening. On Saturday, there are meetings scheduled with the long-term observers, the presidential candidates, the members of the Electoral Commission, and representatives of the press, media and civil society. On Sunday, Rebecca Harms will visit polling stations in Kyiv.
The joint press conference of the Heads of Delegation of the OSCE/ODIHR and Rebecca Harms to present the preliminary post-election statement is scheduled for Monday 22 April at 15h00 in Kiev at the Hotel InterContinental (Velyka Zhytomyrska St, 2A, Kyiv, Ukraine, 01001).
For further information and interview requests, please contact us at our office at rebecca.harms@ep.europa.eu or at 0032 228 45695. Ms. Harms can be reached directly at the the following number: 0049 171 532 57 21.
Best regards,
Office of Rebecca Harms
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Rebecca Harms
Member of the European Parliament
European Parliament
ASP 06 F 356
Rue Wiertz 60
B-1047 Brussels
