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Katie Porter: very recently, elections were held in Albania that international observers feel were rife with irregularities--including…

On the recordJune 11, 1996
very recently, elections were held in Albania that international observers feel were rife with irregularities--including ballot stuffing, physical intimidation of voters and other acts of fraud and coercion. This is a grave cause of concern and I would inquire whether the Chairman would be open to consideration of provisions withholding assistance to Albania unless new elections are held.
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Katie Porter
Democratic · California

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Addressing concerns over the integrity of recent elections in Albania.

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