Polling stations close in ArmeniaFebruary 19, 2008 - 20:01 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The presidential election is over in Armenia. All of 1923 polling stations closed at 8 p.m. The CEC has received two complaints and one report that will not affect the final outcome of the election, CEC member Karen Poladyan said. "A complaint came from 10/35 polling station where arrested persons voted. Another complaint was received from 20/13 polling station but it proved false later. It was also reported about inappropriate ballot at the polling stations. This information can't affect the final results of the election," he said. 7 alerts on incidents during the election were received by hotline of prosecutor general's office. The Armenian courts reported receipt of 53 applications, 42 of which were complied. The Armenian Ombudsman's office has received 20 applications on violations. They are mostly about conveyance of voters to the polling stations and parking of buses too close to them. Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. Partner news |