"Orinats Yerkir" to reach "revision of results of parliamentary elections via court"May 13, 2007 - 18:56 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The political Council of "Orinats Yerkir" opposition party (leader-ex-Speaker Artur Baghdasaryan) made a statement "condemning mass violations during the May 12 parliamentary elections and the returns, which were received in the result of those violations". The statement reads as follows, "The party indicates that during the voting process and count of votes serious violations were fixed. Display of terrorism, mass distribution of bribes, ballot stuffing, crying shortcomings during count of votes and distortion of real results are bases for casting doubt on lawfulness of elections. "Orinats Yerkir" declares authorities carried out a deliberate pressure policy on the party, as well as other methods of decreasing the number of votes received by "Orinats Yerkir". Party declares it is going to launch a process of challenging the results of voting in the court demanding to revise the returns and just for this very reason the party will not undersign the final protocol of the CEC on the results of voting". Top stories 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". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads. Partner news | Power of One Dram sums up two-year program with Teach for Armenia Idram Junior also joined the companies during the visit, bringing with it a fascinating intellectual game for children Yerevan Mayor to travel to Paris on May 15-19 The official delegation headed by Yerevan Mayor Tigran Avinyan will travel to Paris from May 15 to 19. Armenia, India hold first defense consultations The meeting was attended by Indian Ambassador Nilakshi Saha Sinha and Defense Attaché Brigadier General Naveen Nijhawan. Civil disobedience campaigns continue in Yerevan People demanding Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s resignation again blocked streets in Yerevan on May 15. |