SPECIAL ELECTION OF COMMUNITY HEAD TO BE HELD IN NORABAK

YEREVAN, JANUARY 12, NOYAN TAPAN. In accordance with RA law "On Local
Self-government" and RA Electoral Code, at the January 11 sitting RA
government made a decision ahead of schedule to stop the powers of
Norabak (Gegharkunik marz) village community head Samvel Karapetian.

According to RA government Information and Public Relations
Department, the last Sunday of 30-day term following the day of the
decision’s coming into force was fixed as a day of holding special
election of village head in the above mentioned rural community.

RA Minister of Finance and Economy was instructed to allocate 125.6
thousand drams (nearly 340 USD) at the expense of RA government
reserve fund to RA Central Electoral Commission for financing the
expenditures of preparation and holding the village head special
election.