27% to vote for Bako Sahakyan at NKR presidential election - sociologistJune 15, 2012 - 12:35 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Sociometer sociological center chair believes 27% of voters will support current Artsakh leader Baku Sahakyan at Nagorno Karabakh presidential race, while 3% will vote for the main contender Vitaly Balasanyan. As Aharon Adibekyan told a news conference in Yerevan, voter turnout at 75% is expected at Artsakh presidential election. According to Adibekyan, 73% of those polled confirmed they’ll cast ballot. As the expert stressed, 87% of NKR population is highly satisfied with current leader’s activity; those polled believe “he’s done everything one could expect from a president, and even more.” Top stories The Cabinet of Ministers decided on Thursday, November 9 to allocated AMD 120 million to arrange the gathering. Michael Roth believes sanctions must be put on the table after Baku‘s ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh. The Yerevan City Council has elected Tigran Avniyan from the ruling Civil Contract as the mayor of the Armenian capital. The Armenian Parliament on Tuesday, October 3 voted to ratify the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court. Partner news | Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan. Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush. Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. |