almotamar.net - The Supreme Commission for Elections and Referendum (SCER) has already begun technical supplies for the upcoming parliamentary elections scheduled in Yemen in April 2009.

Secretary General of the SCER Shaef al-Husseini on Thursday has made it clear that at the present the commission is drawing up ideas on needs of technical and material requisites and preparation of budgets for the first stage of the next democratic process such as electorate registration that requires preparation for it six months ahead of the polling day.

Al-Husseini added that the SCER practices its duties and work according to the law that authorizes its general secretariat to take care of financial and administrative works.

Al-Shaef pointed out that the SCER and its branches in the governorates will begin preparing the stage through counting and assessment of what is existing and complete needs at all constituencies and committees.

Source: 26 September