Free Society Institute sent 500 observers to polling stationsMay 31, 2009 - 14:29 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - No violations have been fixed in the polling station 9/10, where the Armenian President voted a couple of hours ago. Over 300 people (15% of the total number of electors) have already voted."Activity of the population proves that people realize the importance of exercising their voting right," Free Society Institute NGO chairman Edgar Hakobyan told a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter. He also informed that the organization sent 500 observers to polling stations As of 11 am, 90 450 have already performed their civil duty. In all, 771 477 people are eligible to vote. 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 | Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan. Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush. Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. |