Hungary Election 2022: OSCE delegation meets heads of election office, committee

Attila Nagy, head of the national election office NVI and András Téglási, head of the national election committee NVB, met election observers of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, OSCE, on Tuesday, NVI said.

A four-member delegation of the OSCE’s Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) was led by Head of the Election Department Meaghan Fitzgerald, the NVI told MTI.

The OSCE delegation is paying a visit to Hungary between January 17-21 to gather information in connection with the preparation for the country’s general election in the spring.

They are scheduled to meet representatives of several organisations, parliament and the government, NVI said in a statement.

Based on Tuesday’s talks, the NVI and NVB heads expressed their trust that high-level professional cooperation will be maintained between the sides and the OSCE/ODIHIR will send observers to Hungary for the April election, NVI said.