51.   In January, Colombo organized local elections in Jaffna to help restore political normalcy in the region.

52.   Instead, the government organized elections in Chechnya to give clout to its man in the breakaway republic.

53.   It is unclear how Plavsic could organize elections in the eastern half of Serb territory.

54.   It makes it unlikely that Plavsic will be able to organize new elections this fall to replace the pro-Karadzic assembly.

55.   It is unclear how Plavsic could organize elections in the pro-Kardzic eastern half of Serb territory.

56.   It would be virtually impossible for Plavsic to organize elections in Serb-held sections of eastern Bosnia, which Karadzic supporters dominate.

57.   Its latest, difficult charge is to organize complex elections in Bosnia and rule on whether the vote can take place freely and fairly.

58.   Karadzic is blamed for resistance in parts of Bosnian Serb territory to organizing elections and preventing the return of non-Serbs expelled during the war.

59.   Lissouba reportedly asked that his mandate, now set to expire at the end of August, be extended by three months to allow more time to organize elections.

60.   Member states will also sign off on a continued presence in Bosnia, where the OSCE organized elections last September and still must run municipal voting next spring.