NKR CEC REGISTERED INITIATIVE GROUPS OF PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES
Laura Grigorian
Azat Artsakh Daily, Republic of Nagorno Karabakh [NKR]
25 April 07
During the April 23 meeting of the NKR Central Electoral Commission
Sergey Nasibian, chair, said on April 20 the initiative groups
of the two presidential candidates Bako Sahakian, head of the
National Security Service, and Dr. Vania Avanessian, professor at
Artsakh State, had submitted applications for registration with the
CEC. According to him, Vania Avanessian’s initiative group presented
signatures of 94 citizens, 14 repeat by mistake. One signature was
invalid. Bako Sahakian’s initiative group presented 154 signatures,
all the signatures were valid. Considering the conclusions of the
CEC working group, the NKR CEC registered the initiative groups of
Bako Sahakian and Vania Avanessian.