Council Of Europe Congress To Observe Local Elections In Armenia

COUNCIL OF EUROPE CONGRESS TO OBSERVE LOCAL ELECTIONS IN ARMENIA

armradio.am
23.09.2008 16:10

A delegation of the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of
the Council of Europe will pay a visit to Armenia, from 25 to 29
September, to observe the local elections for the renewal of the
municipal Councils, which will be held on 28 September. The Congress
delegation will be headed by Véronique Moreira, Regional Councillor
of Rhône Alpes (NR, France, R).

Prior to election day, the delegation will meet with the Human
Rights Ombudsman, Armen Harutyunyan, the Chairman of the Central
Electoral Commission of Armenia, Garegin Azaryan, the Armenian
delegation to the Congress, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for
Territorial Administration, Armen Gevorgyan, the Mayor of Yerevan,
Yervand Zakharyan, the President of the National Assembly of the
Republic of Armenia, the representatives of the 5 political parties
in the Parliament, the candidates to the election, as well as some
representatives of the media and of NGOs.

On 28 September the delegation will be deployed in different polling
stations to observe the voting.

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