Prosecutor general office of Armenia refutes allegation of violations in presidential voting in Tavush region
YEREVAN, February 19. /ARKA/. The Prosecutor General Office of Armenia
refuted the allegation of violations during the presidential voting in
Tavush region posted on one of the opposition websites. The violations
were allegedly recorded during the voting of the military in Lusadzor
and Aknaghbyur villages of Tavush region.
The information was not confirmed during the check-ups, says the
report of the Prosecutor General Office.
Under the Electoral Code no restrictions are placed for servicemen
in carrying out observer mission if they do not back any of the
candidates, says the report. According to the report, in this case
the mentioned persons are not supporting any of the candidates and
are in the polling stations in civilian clothes on a day off.
The Prosecutor General Office also reported that no violations occurred
in placing polling-booths. Servicemen were allegedly transported after
the voting at their polling station to another polling station to vote.
"Four buses are transporting servicemen from military units to polling
stations and back, and the same bus may appear in different polling
stations," the report of Prosecutor General Office says.
Presidential elections are held in Armenia on February 19.-0–
From: Baghdasarian