Nomination rejection possible till February 9February 9, 2008 - 16:15 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The RA Central Electoral Committee announced that presidential candidates can reject nomination no later than February 9, 6 p.m. The Armenian police will work to provide accurate rolls for the presidential election, RA police deputy chief, lieutenant general Hovhannes Hunanyan said. "Following the tradition of the parliamentary elections, the Armenian police will file exact electoral register to secure public order on the election day," he said. According to the Armenian police, 2311240 voters have been included in the electoral rolls by February 1, 2008. Meanwhile, according to criminal office chief, major general Hayk Militonyan, presidential hopeful Artur Baghdassaryan did not produce any proof that an attempt on his life was plotted, Armenian media reports. During the February 3 rally, Mr Baghdassaryan announced that he was threatened with murder. He said the authorities will be responsible if something happens to him. Top stories President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. Achieving stable peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan remains a priority of the OSCE, said Ian Borg. 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. Partner news | Ameriabank's Trade Finance portfolio enriched with four prestigious awards from EBRD and IFC Ameriabank received the awards from international financial institutions in recognition of its trade finance operations. Armenian Economy Minister to make trip to UAE May 20-22 A delegation led by Minister of Economy Gevorg Papoyan will travel to the UAE capital of Abu Dhabi on May 20-22 Armenian PM sends condolences to Iran Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan sent a message of condolence to the Supreme Leader Seyyed Ali Khamenei. Armenia, Turkey discuss restoration of historic bridge The meeting took place on May 17 in Ashgabat on the sidelines of an international conference of ministers of culture. |