The European Union sent an expert mission to assess the upcoming Presidential primary elections, ahead of the upcoming general elections in Honduras, tentatively foreseen for November 2017 at the time of the mission.
The purpose of the Pre-election Expert Mission was to collect factual information concerning this election process, in line with the criteria contained in the Commission Communication on Electoral Assistance and Observation [COM(2000)191].Moreover, the objective of the mission was to produce strategic analysis and reporting on the ongoing electoral processes and to provide input for electoral reform as well as confidence-enhancing measures during and after the elections.