Armenian Presidential Elections Set For February 19, 2008

ARMENIAN PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS SET FOR FEBRUARY 19, 2008

PanARMENIAN.Net
09.11.2007 14:27 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Armenia will hold presidential elections February 19,
2008, Chairman of the Central Election Committee Garegin Azaryan said.

"The elections will be held on Tuesday, which will be announced a
non-working day," he said.

According to the Armenian Constitution, President is elected for
a 5-year term. During the previous elections held March 5, 2003,
President Robert Kocharian won second term in office. He is not
entitled to come forward as a candidate for the third time