NKR Central Electoral Commission Registered All The Five Candidates

NKR CENTRAL ELECTORAL COMMISSION REGISTERED ALL THE FIVE CANDIDATES TO THE POST OF NKR PRESIDENT

ArmInfo
2007-06-14 13:31:00

Today, 14 June the NKR Central Electoral Commission registered all
the five candidates to the post of NKR president: deputy of the NKR
parliament Armen Abgaryan, the teacher of Artsakh State University,
professor Vanya Avanesyan, the NKR Deputy Foreign Minister Masis
Mailyan, the leader of the Communist party Hrant Melkumyan and the
head of National Security Service Bako Sahakyan.

As ArmInfo’s special correspondent in Stepanakert informs, this
decision was adopted at today’s sitting of the new CEC. According
to the constitution claims, the deputy group ARF Dashnaktiutyun –
Movement -88 was reorganized into the parliamentary faction and Sergey
Shakverdyan and Hamest Suleymanyan were appointed its representatives
in the CEC. To recall, all the candidates but Hrant Melkumyan were
nominated by the civil initiative. The stage of the election campaign
is starting on 20 June.

As chairman of the CEC Sergey Nasibyan informed, 276 polling stations
were formed at the NKR territory and one in Yerevan, in the office
of permanent representation of the NKR in Armenia for the Karabakh
citizens. The number of the NKR citizens which have a right to vote
is about 90thsd people.