February 19, 2008 - 18:00 AMT
Alexander Lebedev: election proceeds in line with RA electoral legislation
Armenian President Robert Kocharian met Tuesday with Alexander Lebedev, the head of the CIS observation mission, the RA leader's press office said.

"Our observers attended many polling stations and spoke to commission chairs and empowered persons. The election proceeds in line with RA electoral legislation, Mr Lebedev said.

For his part, the RA President said that all essential measures were taken to hold a worthy election in the republic.

The parties also touched upon the CIS leaders' informal summit due in Moscow on February 22.