The presence of observers from regional organizations such as the African Union and the Intergovernmental Authority on Development, who were confined mostly to Addis Ababa, helped provide the election with international legitimacy.
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ABC News,
ABC News,
21 June 2026
Electoral authorities and international observers have repeatedly defended the integrity of the process.
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