  36,48% of voters attended polling stations by 2 p.m.February 19, 2008 - 15:12 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - 36,48% of voters have attended polling stations by 2 p.m., CEC Spokesman Hamlet Hambaryan said.The Central Electoral Committee will go on the air every three hours during the day and every hour after midnight. According to the RA Police, 2 328 320 voters may participate in the presidential elections. The Armenian Central Electoral Committee has registered 13 428 observers from 39 local and 6 international organizations. The preliminary results will be announced on February 20 no later than 8 p.m. The final outcomes of the elections will come in 7 days.   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 |  Related sections Topic Latest news Narek Manasyan wins European Boxing Championships silver for Armenia  Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28.Blinken urges Azerbaijan to continue negotiations with Armenia Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken has urged Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev to continue negotiations with Armenia.Pashinyan, Blinken talk Armenia-U.S. ties over the phone Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on April 28, Pashinyan’s office reports.Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. |
