1147 people target at 131-seat parliamentApril 6, 2007 - 16:48 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - 1147 candidates target at 131-seat parliament. 133 candidates will run by the majority system; 24 parties and one bloc will run by proportional system. The RA CEC completed the process of registration of political forces that submitted the essential documents.Registration of parties was closed up April 4; registration of candidates by majority system in 41 electoral districts was finished April 5. 7 out of 141 candidates were rejected, IA Regnum reports. Grigoryan added that the situation around the world and particularly in the region is very difficult. The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. Partner news |