Brussels, 01/04/2015 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday 31 March, the European Union once again called on Uzbekistan to implement fully the “important” recommendations for the elections made by the OSCE's Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) after Uzbekistan's presidential elections on 29 March. President Islam Karimov has led the country since 1989 and was re-elected for a fourth five-year mandate with over 90% of the votes. Turnout was reportedly above 91%.
Stating...