‘I have taken note of the declaration of the "Action and Solidarity Party" Political Party demanding my resignation from the CEC Chairman and Member positions.
I consider that I have not taken any decisions or actions, I have not made any declarations that would constitute a violation of the law or oath that could serve as grounds for my resignation.
Regarding the actions mentioned that I have taken, I would like to state the following.
I managed, within the offered competence, the pre-registration process in a transparent and correct manner. I presented relevant information on this topict and I ordered the verification of applications submitted to CEC. Following the completion of the pre-registration process, I notified competent authorities to check if submitted data are correct.
I also state that I do not support and did not support the notification on the financing of electoral campaign for presidential elections, that is why I did not sign it, and I submitted my arguments in a working meeting with the participation of CEC members.
Even though I was appointed by this political party, I maintain an unbiased position and my actions do not favour a certain electoral competitor. I take decisions in strict compliance with principles of legality, justice and independence. I do not let and will not let myself to be influenced by any political force.
Given the above, I keep fulfilling my duties according to the legislation. I take full responsibility for the decisions taken as Chairman of the Central Electoral Commission."