Comelec assumes chairmanship of international orgs

GMA Network - Oct 12, 2026

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Monday announced that the Philippines will assume the chairmanship of the Association of World Election Bodies (A-WEB) and the Association of Asian Election Authorities (AAEA).

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