Philippine political landscape ahead of elections
At a Glance
02-05-2016
On 9 May 2016 Filipinos will elect executives and legislatures at local, provincial and national level. The spotlight is on the close-run presidential race between four main contenders. Overall the elections are expected to be reasonably free and fair, although some concerns remain.
At a Glance
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- Asia and Oceania
- economic conditions
- economic geography
- economic situation
- ECONOMICS
- election monitoring
- electoral procedure and voting
- EU relations
- European construction
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- international security
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- Philippines
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- political framework
- political situation
- political violence
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- politics and public safety
- presidential election
- presidential régime
- rights and freedoms
- territorial dispute