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Finally, the OSCE/ODIHR and Venice Commission again underscore that a partisan approach in the functioning of the election administration, whereby party interests are being placed above the common objective to deliver an electoral process in line with international standards, is not conducive to the professional conduct of democratic elections. In this regard, it is recommended considering further streamlining Central Election Commission decision making mechanisms in order to avoid deadlocks that could be motivated by partisan interests.