PM Browne Sets Path for General Elections and Invites Election Observers
On April 5, 2026, Prime Minister Gaston Browne informed key international organizations of the dissolution of Parliament on April 1, 2026, and plans to announce a date for general elections on April 7, 2026. He requested the presence of an Electoral Observation Mission from the Organization of American States, a Commonwealth Observer Group, and a CARICOM Electoral Observation Mission, assuring that customary facilities and courtesies would be provided to all.

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