The CDR won mayoralties in Bucharest and Sibiu. The Seimas passed legislation changing the manner in which its 141 members are elected. The Court of Appeals here announced the final results of the 2 June presidential election. No date has yet been set for the elections. Accused of failure to ensure free and fair elections here, the Albanian Electoral Commission charged foreign election observer groups with having included persons who had collaborated with the Communist regime of the late Enver Hoxha.
Negotiations are underway to secure their release.
The officials were taken while working on voter registration for the 20 October general elections. With one seat remaining to be filled by election tomorrow, the Awami League now controls 147 seats of the 300 available. Detailed Presidential Election Returns by Political Subdivision . Prime Minister Viktor Chernomyrdin signed a resolution declaring Wednesday 3 July a holiday so that the presidential runoff can be held on that day. According to Russian law protecting basic voting rights, voting must take place on a non-working day.