R. Kocharian advised not to pay attention on empty talks around ignoring elections in NKRJuly 21, 2007 - 15:56 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - "The presidential elections in NKR were held excellently and I congratulate the newly elected president and people of Karabakh," Armenian President Robert Kocharian stated to journalists adding that the Armenian side closely watched electoral processes in Nagorno Karabakh. He said, all necessary steps were made to reduce to zero Armenia's influence on elections in Nagorno Karabakh. "Armenian Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan and me had opportunity to visit NKR, but we did not do that purposely to avoid influences on the campaign process, as well policy of presidential candidates," Kocharian noted. Commenting on statements of international organizations that they do not recognize elections in Nagorno Karabakh, the Armenian President said people Artsakh hold elections for organizing their own life and not for Washington, Brussels or Moscow. "And it doesn't matter how much they repeat that they do not recognize elections; conduction of proper and democratic elections is an important step towards recognizing NKR's independence," Robert Kocharian stated advising journalists not to pay much attention on empty talks around ignoring elections in NKR, IA Regnum reports. 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 | About 32,000 rally in Yerevan to deman Pashinyan’s resignation About 31,700 people attended an opposition rally on Thursday, May 9 in Yerevan demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. Viva-MTS: Tech solutions to modernize infrastructure of border village The border village has been the focus of Viva-MTS and the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Values since 2015. Ucom's fixed network launched in Artashat To mark this occasion, the company has introduced a special offer exclusively for Artashat residents. “By Your Side”: IDBank's new support program for displaced Artsakh citizens IDBank is launching a long-term social support program for forcibly displaced Artsakh residents. |