Accra:The Independent Election Commission (IEC) of Jordan has officially become a member of the Association of World Election Bodies (A-WEB). This move is intended to enhance Jordan's involvement in global democratic administration and strengthen technical cooperation with international peers.
According to Jordan News Agency, the IEC's induction into A-WEB is part of its strategy to align national election management with international standards. This includes modernizing technical infrastructure and adopting proven operational frameworks.
During the official induction ceremony, Musa Maaytah, Chairman of the IEC Board of Commissioners, highlighted the importance of international collaboration. He emphasized that such cooperation is crucial for improving operational standards, building public trust, and ensuring the integrity of the electoral process.
A-WEB, headquartered in South Korea, comprises over 120 election management bodies worldwide. The organization is dedicated to sharing knowledge, building technical capacity, and promoting institutional reforms to support transparent and accountable electoral systems across the globe.