DEADLINE FOR KARABAKH PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES EXPIRES
ARMENPRESS
May 07 2007
STEPANAKERT, MAY 7, ARMENPRESS: The deadline for submitting candidates
for Nagorno-Karabakh presidential election, slated for July 19,
expired on Saturday.
Raya Nazarian, secretary of the Central Election Commission in
Nagorno-Karabakh capital city Stepanakert, said the Commission has
accepted bids from a deputy foreign minister Masis Mailian and a local
parliament member Armen Abgarian.. She said both were nominated by
initiative groups.
Other candidates are the chief of Nagorno-Karabakh national security
service Bako Sahakian, who many analysts say stands the best chance
to win the election, a professor of Artsakh University Vanya Avanesian
and the leader of Nagorno-Karabakh Communist Party Hrant Melkumian.
The registration of candidates will be over on May 30 and the election
campaign will last from June 20 to July 17.
ARMENPRESS
May 07 2007
STEPANAKERT, MAY 7, ARMENPRESS: The deadline for submitting candidates
for Nagorno-Karabakh presidential election, slated for July 19,
expired on Saturday.
Raya Nazarian, secretary of the Central Election Commission in
Nagorno-Karabakh capital city Stepanakert, said the Commission has
accepted bids from a deputy foreign minister Masis Mailian and a local
parliament member Armen Abgarian.. She said both were nominated by
initiative groups.
Other candidates are the chief of Nagorno-Karabakh national security
service Bako Sahakian, who many analysts say stands the best chance
to win the election, a professor of Artsakh University Vanya Avanesian
and the leader of Nagorno-Karabakh Communist Party Hrant Melkumian.
The registration of candidates will be over on May 30 and the election
campaign will last from June 20 to July 17.
