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    EXCHANE OF INFORMATION ABOUT PROCESS OF ELECTION CAMPAIGN IN ARMENIA TO TAKE PLACE BETWEEN OBSERVATION MISSIONS OF CIS AND OSCE

    Noyan Tapan
    Jan 29, 2008

    YEREVAN, JANUARY 29, NOYAN TAPAN. As of January 28, the CIS observation
    mission of the presidential elections had accredited 32 representatives
    of states - Commonwealth members, Interparliamentary Assembly of
    states - CIS members, and Executive Committee of CIS. Noyan Tapan
    was informed about it by the mission's headquarters.

    During the monitoring of the election campaign, V. Garkun, the
    First Deputy Chairman of the Executive Committee - CIS Executive
    Secretary, met with the leadership of the RA government and the
    Foreign Ministry. The Armenian party informed him about the process
    of the election campaign, the practical measures undertaken by the
    power bodies in correspondence with the electoral legislation for
    holding transparent and free elections.

    In the period from January 22 to January 27 the mission's headquarters
    held meetings with Artur Baghdasarian, a candidate for presidency,
    heads and members of preelection headquarters of candidates for
    presidency Artashes Geghamian, Vazgen Manukian, Vahan Hovhannisian,
    Serge Sargsian, and Levon Ter-Petrosian, during which an exchange of
    opinions about the course of the election campaign took place.

    During the meeting with H. Ahrens, the head of the OSCE observation
    mission, they reached an agreement to continue regular contacts and
    to exchange information about the course of the election campaign
    in Armenia.

    The headquarters of the CIS observation mission, on January 23,
    launched monitoring of coverage of candidates' agitation campaigns by
    media, study of work of election commissions of all levels. Letters
    with the request to inform the mission's headquarters about the
    results of examination of the applications they receive were sent to
    republican bodies, who are empowered to work with applications and
    statements connected with violations of the electoral legislation.

    During the election campaign the members of the mission were present
    at meetings of A. Baghdasarian, V. Manukian, and L. Ter-Petrosian
    with voters.
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