  Armenia election: re-count started in some polling stationsFebruary 21, 2008 - 13:13 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - At the instance of Orinats Yerkir party members, who nominated their Artur Baghdassaryan for the post of President, re-count of votes has started in over 100 polling stations, IA Regnum reports.The February 19 presidential election was won by RA Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan who garnered 52,86% of votes. He was followed by first President's Levon Ter-Petrosyan (21,5%), Orinats Yerkir leader Artur Baghdassaryan (16,66%), ARF Dashnaktsutyun candidate Vahan Hovhannisian (6,2%). The other candidates received insignificant number of votes. The International Election Observation Mission said in its statement that the election was conducted mostly in line with the country's international commitments. The President of the Republic of Armenia is elected for a 5-year term.   Top stories Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive.   Partner news |  Related sections Topic Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesArmenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats.Balance of attached cards in the Idram&IDBank app From now on, users will be able to view the online balances of cards issued by ArCa system banks and attached to the app. |
