KAREN AVAGIMYAN: NKR CONSTITUTION FIXED WHAT WE DEFINED BY 1991 INDEPENDENCE DECLARATION
ARMENPRESS
DECEMBER 10, 2010
YEREVAN
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 10, ARMENPRESS: The NKR Constitution adopted in 2006
December 10 fixed what we defined by 1991 Independence Declaration,
Mayor of Shushi Karen Avagimyan said, adding that today Artsakh is
a consolidated republic.
"The adoption of the constitution pursued the goal of showing
the world once more that Artsakh is a consolidated, sovereign and
democratic republic, and is more democratic than the other neighbors,"
Mr. Sargsyan pointed out.
According to the mayor of Shushi, the Constitution in Artsakh not
only had a legal significance, but moral-psychological as well. The
trust of people in state bodies and in idea of state strengthened more.
Today Artsakh has all the legal opportunities to be recognized as
state by the world, as there are all the conditions and attributes
for it," he said.
The NKR constitution was adopted in 2006 by a referendum, in which
90 077 citizens participated. Seventy-seven 279 people voted for
adoption of the main law of the country, 544 people (0.7% of the
participants) voted against it. The main law of the Nagorno Karabakh
Republic consists of a preface and 12 chapters.
From: A. Papazian
ARMENPRESS
DECEMBER 10, 2010
YEREVAN
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 10, ARMENPRESS: The NKR Constitution adopted in 2006
December 10 fixed what we defined by 1991 Independence Declaration,
Mayor of Shushi Karen Avagimyan said, adding that today Artsakh is
a consolidated republic.
"The adoption of the constitution pursued the goal of showing
the world once more that Artsakh is a consolidated, sovereign and
democratic republic, and is more democratic than the other neighbors,"
Mr. Sargsyan pointed out.
According to the mayor of Shushi, the Constitution in Artsakh not
only had a legal significance, but moral-psychological as well. The
trust of people in state bodies and in idea of state strengthened more.
Today Artsakh has all the legal opportunities to be recognized as
state by the world, as there are all the conditions and attributes
for it," he said.
The NKR constitution was adopted in 2006 by a referendum, in which
90 077 citizens participated. Seventy-seven 279 people voted for
adoption of the main law of the country, 544 people (0.7% of the
participants) voted against it. The main law of the Nagorno Karabakh
Republic consists of a preface and 12 chapters.
From: A. Papazian