The European Union deployed an Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) to observe the conformity of venezuela parliamentary elections of 4 December 2005 with relevant recognized international standards.
EU EOM conduct a comprehensive, independent, factual, an impartial observation of the pre-election, election day and post-election phasis. They present publically to the country authorities a Preliminary
Statement after the initial announcent of results and a final comprehensive report at the termination of the electoral process.
Often the largest international observation mission, EU EOM are made off a comprehensive team of observers and supporting staff and entail a Core Team (CT), Long Term Observers (LTO) and Short Term Observers(STO) deployed all over the country, including in remote areas.
The Mission was headed by the Chief Observer, Mr José Albino Silva Peneda, elected Member of the European Parliament.
