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Esteemed media representatives,
We inform you that on the occasion of the 2026 General Elections, the Coalition for Free and Fair Elections “Pod lupom” will hold media activities as follows:
| 1 |
| Date | Activity | Time | Location |
| October 2, 2026
(Friday) |
Press Conference | 11:00h | Parliamentary Assembly of BiH
Trg Bosne i Hercegovine 1 Hall 3/II |
| Presentation of the Second Preliminary Report on Citizen, Non-partisan Observation of the 2026 General Elections in Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2 |
| Date | Activity | Time | Location |
| October 4, 2026
(Sunday)
|
Press Conference | 10:00h | Hotel Holiday
Zmaja od Bosne 4 Hall Una
|
| Setup and opening of polling stations, access of independent observers to polling stations, preparation of new election technologies, and election irregularities until 09:00 AM | |||
| Press release for the public and media | 13:00h | ||
| Voting process, turnout, and irregularities until 11:00 AM | |||
| Press Conference | 16:30h | ||
| Voting process, turnout, and irregularities until 15:00 PM | |||
| Press Conference | 21:45h | ||
| Voting process, turnout, and irregularities until 19:00 PM, closing of polling stations | |||
| 3 |
| Date | Activity | Time | Location |
| October 5, 2026
(Monday) |
Press Conference | 13:00h | Hotel Holiday
Zmaja od Bosne 4 Hall Una |
| Preliminary assessment of election day |
Due to the large amount of information processed on election day, slight deviations from the stated schedule are possible.
| PRESS CORNER | For election day, the Coalition “Pod lupom” has arranged a press corner at the Hotel Holiday (Zmaja od Bosne 4, Sarajevo) for the purpose of giving statements to the media, in addition to the planned media activities. |
| IMPORTANT – FOR ALL TV STATIONS, RADIO STATIONS AND ONLINE NEWS PORTALS | PLEASE ARRANGE ALL APPEARENCES FOR THE DAY BEFORE THE ELECTIONS, ELECTION DAY, AND THE DAY AFTER THE ELECTIONS (studio appearances, live reports, statements, etc.) NO LATER THAN SEPTEMBER 30, 2026.
The Coalition “Pod lupom” will aim to respond to all media inquiries, so it is necessary for us to create a plan of media appearances in advance. Please contact Hasan Kamenjaković, our PR manager, by phone at 063 396 521 or by email at pr@podlupom.org, regarding the planning of media appearances for the 2026 General Elections. |
| ANNOUNCEMENT FOR TV STATIONS | Television stations planning to broadcast live and have a crew in the press room may reserve a camera spot and test their equipment on October 2, 2026, and October 3, 2026, with prior notice to the PR manager. |
| ANNOUNCEMENT FOR ONLINE NEWS PORTALS | We inform journalists of online news portals that, due to the large number of activities on election day, we will respond to all requests for written statements after election day. |
The Coalition “Pod lupom” will present its election day observation findings in real time, in accordance with the media activities plan outlined above.
Thank you for following our work and your contribution to free and fair elections!
