February 19, 2008 - 23:50 AMT
European Parliament: Armenia election met international standards on the whole
The presidential election in Armenia proceeded in compliance with international standards, said Thomas Gruner, member of the European Parliament mission.

"The elections were organized at a high level and polling stations facilities met the established norms. I attended 4 polling stations in Yerevan," he said, pointing out to the high appearance of voters, IA Regnum reports.

The appearance at the RA presidential elections made 70%. 9 candidates run for the post. Observers from 39 local and 6 international organizations watched the election process.