RA NA UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTS IN THIRD READING AND COMPLETELY DRAFT CONSTITUTIONAL REFORMS
Noyan Tapan News Agency, Armenia
Sept 28 2005
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 28, NOYAN TAPAN – ARMENIANS TODAY. At the September
28 special sitting, the RA National Assembly adopted in the third
reading and completely the draft on making amendments to the RA
Constitution unanimously, with 90 “for” votes. With the same number
of votes, the Parliament made a decision by which the RA President is
proposed to put the above-mentioned draft on the referendum. Members
of the “Ardarutiun” (Justice) and “National Unity” factions, who were
present at the sitting, didn’t participate in the vote. Since the
discussions started, the “Ardarutiun” faction has stated about its not
participating in discussions in all readings of the draft. The previous
day, “National Unity” made a statement, according to which the boycott
of the referendum was conditioned by disproving of their proposals.