  OSCE/ODIHR 24 long-term and 250 short-term observers to follow RA presidential electionDecember 20, 2007 - 14:50 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The OSCE/ODIHR intends to request the OSCE member states to send 24 long-term observers to follow the Armenian presidential elections due on February 19, 2008. According to the OSCE/ODIHR NEEDS ASSESSMENT MISSION REPORT, the short-term observation mission will include 250 members. Long-term observers will follow the election campaign, candidates' access to media, registration of the candidates, appeals and preparation for the elections, IA Regnum reports.   Top stories Grigoryan added that the situation around the world and particularly in the region is very difficult. The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova.   Partner news |  Related sections Topic Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
