On the 22nd of November 2010, more than 60 representatives of NGOs, political parties, science and academic community took part in the discussion “The New Election Rules – the Status quo vs. the Need for Change”. The deputies, who worked on the new Election Code, were as well actively participating in the debate. The participants’ specific proposals for improvements of the new election rules during the discussion were widely presented in the media.
The discussion was part of the project “Civil Monitoring over the Process of Creating of New Election Rules in Bulgaria”, realized by the Institute for Public Environment Development, supported by the Balkan Trust for Democracy.