Declaration of Principles for International Election Observation and Code of Conduct for International Election Observers

Commemorated 27 October 2005,
at the United Nations, New York, N.Y.

Endorsing Organizations as of May 3, 2011

African Union

Arab Democracy Foundation (ADF)

Asian Network for Free Elections (ANFREL)

Association of Central and Eastern European Election Officials (ACEEEO)

Canadian Association of Former Parliamentarians (CAFP)

The Carter Center

Center for Electoral Promotion and Assistance (CAPEL)

Commonwealth Secretariat

Council of Europe – 3 Bodies

(1) Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE)

(2) The Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe

(3) European Commission for Democracy through Law of the Council of Europe (Venice Commission)

The Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe

Council of European Commission for Democracy through Law (Venice Commission)

Democracy International

Democracy Reporting International

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)

Electoral Institute of Southern Africa (EISA)

Electoral Reform International Services (ERIS)

European Union – 3 Bodies

(1) Council of the European Union

(2) European Commission

(3) European Parliament

European Network of Election Monitoring Organizations (ENEMO)

European Parliament Former Members Association (FMA)

La Francophonie

International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES)

International Center of Analytical Monitoring of Political and Election Processes (ICAM)

International Election Monitors Institute (IEMI)

International Expert Center for Electoral Systems (ICES)

International IDEA

Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU)

International Republican Institute (IRI)

National Democratic Institute (NDI)

Organization of American States (OAS)

Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, Office of Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (OSCE/ODIHR)

Pacific Islands, Australia & New Zealand Electoral Administrators' Association (PIANZEA)

Pacific Island Forum

Southern African Development Community Parliamentary Forum (SADC-PF)

Sustainable Development Group International

United Nations Secretariat

United States Association of Former Members of Congress (USAFMC)

This list is for public information purposes and is not part of the Declaration of Principles. The Declaration and the accompanying Code of Conduct remain open for endorsement by other intergovernmental and international nongovernmental organizations.  Notice of endorsements may be sent to the United Nations Electoral Assistance Division.