December 18, 2007 - 16:24 AMT
PACE, OSCE PA, EP and CIS IPA invited to observe RA presidential election
December 18, Armenian National Assembly Speaker Tigran Torosian sent invitations to PACE, OSCE PA, European Parliament and CIS Interparliamentary Assembly to observe the Armenian presidential elections due on February 18, 2008, the RA NA press office said.

With completing registration on December 6, the RA CEC announced that the essential documents were submitted by National Consent party leader Aram Harutyunyan, RA NA former speaker, Orinats Yerkir party leader Artur Baghdassaryan, National Unity party leader Artashes Geghamyan, ALM Holding president, chairman of People's Party of Armenia Tigran Karapetyan, chairman of the National Democratic Union Vazgen Manukyan, RA NA vice speaker, ARF Dashnaktsutyun Bureau member Vahan Hovhannisian, RA Prime Minister, RPA chairman Serge Sargsyan and Armenia's first President Levon Ter-Petrosyan.