ALGIERS, Nov 17 (NNN-APS) – The five candidates of Algerian presidential election, signed the Charter of Ethics, to show their respect for electoral procedures.
Mohamed Chorfi, president of Algerian National Independent Authority for Elections (ANIE), together with the five candidates signed the Charter.
The Charter of Ethics includes the leading guidelines and practices which comprise the moral behaviour framework that all the players of the electoral process are required to implement, Chorfi was quoted as saying.
Chorfi said, the Charter was initiated by ANIE and has been elaborated after consultations on the principle and content.
The campaign of the presidential election will officially start on Sunday (today) in Algeria.
The five candidates were approved on Nov 2, to participate in the election.
In Sept, interim Algerian President, Abdelkader Bensalah, announced that the presidential election is scheduled for Dec 12.– NNN-APS