Prosecutor General Office probes 225 electoral violation reportsApril 2, 2017 - 12:14 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - A working group formed by a decree of Armenia’s Prosecutor General studied on April 1 225 reports on electoral violations in the preparatory stage ahead of the April 2 parliamentary elections. Out of 225 reports, 57 suggested violations infringing on the electoral rights of the voters. The reports in question were sent to the relevant police departments for data verification. The verification refuted or failed to confirm 42 reports; the remaining reports are currently being checked. You can follow the course of the elections live on PanARMENIAN.Net Nine political forces, including 4 blocs and 5 parties are running for seats at the National Assembly - Republican, Armenian Revolutionary Federation Dashnaktsutyun, Armenian Renaissance, Free Democrats and Communist parties, as well as Tsarukyan, YELQ, ANC-PPA and Ohanyan-Raffi-Oskanian blocs. 10 days before elections, the police published the number of eligible voters which currently stands at 2,564,795. 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 | Russia clarifying reports on Baku’s alleged arms supply to Ukraine Russia says is carefully working to verify reports about alleged arms supplies from Azerbaijan to Ukraine Russia warns Armenia against “falling into West’s trap” Zakharova maintained, however, that anything that will benefit the people of Armenia can only be welcomed. CSTO: Armenia has not participated in secretariat’s work recently Recently Armenia has not participated in the work of the secretariat of the CSTO, Imangali Tasmagambetov said. Ucom launches network modernization efforts in few regions of Armenia In particular, on March 28, the legacy Mobile Switching Subsystem will be replaced with a new one. |