Constitutional Referendum: Opposition Representatives Do Not Serve on Electoral CommitteesNovember 27, 2005 - 14:26 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Representatives of Justice opposition bloc and National Unity Party are not taking part in the work of the electoral committees and are boycotting the constitutional referendum, Secretary of Justice bloc Victor Dallakyan stated at a news conference today. In his words, the participation in the work of the committees is voluntary and members can refuse from it.For his part representative of Justice bloc in the Central Electoral Commission Felix Khachatryan stated that the opposition representatives, members of the committees are persecuted. "They receive summons. The deeds of the prosecutor office members conflict with the law," he stated. The Central Electoral Commission said the opposition boycott cannot influence on the work of the electoral committees and the vacant positions in the committees remain unoccupied, IA Regnum reported. Top stories 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. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". Partner news | Ucom Celebrates Telecommunication Day May 17 commemorates the founding of the International Telecommunication Union on May 17, 1865. Armenian, Azerbaijani heads of parliament meet in Switzerland President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. Border residents overnight on highway to protest Armenia’s Residents of Kirants continue to express outrage over the government’s decision to cede land to Azerbaijan. Get Started: An educational platform for young startuppers The Get Started program which operates in two phases is an important platform for young startuppers. |