By RFPosted on 20-11-2019Modified on 20-11-2019 at 00:34

After the discussions under the aegis of the community of West African States to culminate in the legislative elections of December 2018, power and opposition met Tuesday, November 19 for the first time to talk about the presidential election of 2020 .

For the government, it is a meeting that allows to share all the information on the preparations for the next presidential elections to all political partners.

The National Independent Electoral Commission and the High Authority for Audiovisual and Communication were invited to take stock. This diary of the meeting immediately unfolded, Yaovi Agboyibor of the CAR, Jean-Pierre Fabre of the ANC and Brigitte Kafui Adjamagbo-Johnson of the CDPA decided to leave the room of the meeting.

" We are interested in substantive discussions about what needs to be done in a consensual way," says Brigitte Kafui Adjamagbo-Johnson. Then we will keep track of what we have stopped together . "

According to Jean-Pierre Fabre, what must be done, besides the electoral census and the recomposition of the CENI, is known to all. " With regard to the Constitutional Court, we say that for the moment the current composition violates the Constitution as revised on May 8, 2018, details the head of the ANC. There is a whole set of concerns that the regulations will allow to improve the electoral framework . "

Gabriel Agbeyome Kodjo of the MPDD, who remained in the room until the end of the meeting, regrets the departure of his colleagues from the opposition. He explains that he stayed to listen to what was going to be said before concluding that there was no willingness to open up for a consensual and transparent election, as demanded by the opposition.

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