CEP/DC/085-2526: Meeting between the Provisional Electoral Council and the Ministry of Economy and Finance

The Provisional Electoral Council (CEP) informs the press, political actors and the public that a working meeting took place on Thursday, November 5, 2026, between CEP members and officials of the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF). The CEP Director General, Uder Antoine, and staff of both institutions attended. Participants discussed budget questions, financing needs, the state of preparations and the outlook for carrying out electoral operations. They also discussed arrangements to mobilize the necessary financial resources, strengthen coordination and ensure technical and financial support for activities in the updated electoral calendar. The two institutions agreed to continue talks until the updated budget for electoral operations is finalized.