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Former Afghan Ambassador Says Election Flaws Must Be Fixed

A former Afghan ambassador to France and Canada said President-elect Ashraf Ghani and Afghanistan's newly appointed Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah have pledged to fix the country’s "flawed" election system. Omar Samad told VOA Monday that if Afghanistan does not fix its electoral system, the upcoming parliamentary elections that are supposed to take place within the next year or two will have the same issues as presidential polls in 2009 and 2014. Afghanistan, he said,...

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