Election Management Bodies Of South Asia
The forum of the election management bodies of south asia fembosa was established at the 3rd conference of heads of election management bodies of saarc countries held at new delhi in 2012.
Election management bodies of south asia. These rules of procedure framed under article 3 d iv of the charter of the forum of election management bodies of south asia shall apply to the annual meeting of the forum of election management bodies of south asia fembosa established by charter signed on 1 st of may 2012 by the heads of election management bodies embs. Sunil arora has taken over as the new chair of forum of the election management bodies of south asia fembosa for the term 2020 from out going chair mr. Chief election commissioner of india mr.
Confirming our abiding faith in the objectives and principles of saarc contained in the saarc charter. We the heads of election management bodies representatives of afghanistan bangladesh bhutan india maldives nepal pakistan and sri lanka. The 5th meeting of the forum of election management bodies of south asia fembosa posted on 02 12 2014 08 12 2016 featured news release the 5th meeting of the forum of electoral management bodies of south asia fembosa was held on the 29th and 30th of november 2014 at kathmandu nepal attended by eight electoral management bodies embs of south asia on the theme campaign finance.
In 2010 for the first time bangladesh election commission organized a regional meeting titled meeting on cooperation of election commissions in the south asia region which. Fembosa was established at the 3rd conference of heads of election management bodies of saarc south asian association for regional cooperation countries in 2012. Powers of election commission article 118 4 and 126 of the constitution read with article 4 of the representation of the people order 1972.
Chief election commissioner sunil arora assumed chairmanship of the forum of election management bodies of south asia fembosa an umbrella organisation of election management bodies. Forum of election management bodies of south asia fembosa is a regional establishment to increase mutual cooperation in respect to the common interests of the saarc s embs. Representatives of afghanistan bangladesh bhutan india maldives nepal pakistan and sri lanka.
K m nurul huda cec of bangladeshduring the 10th annual meeting of fembosa held in new delhi on 24 january 2020. The member countries of the fembosa are the election management bodies of south asia countries namely afghanistan bangladesh bhutan india maldives nepal pakistan and sri lanka.