ARMENIA'S FOREIGN MINISTRY: WITH ELECTIONS HELD ON 19 JULY, THE PEOPLE OF ARTSAKH ONCE AGAIN PROVED THEIR DETERMINATION TO CONTROL THEIR DESTINY THROUGH DEMOCRACY
arminfo
Friday, July 20, 15:20
With the presidential elections held on 19 July, the people of
Artsakh once again proved their determination to control their destiny
through democracy, Foreign Minister of Armenia, Edward Nalbandyan,
said in his statement, press-service of the Ministry reported.
"Thursday's free, fair, and competitive presidential elections
in Nagorno-Karabakh, or Artsakh, proved once again the latter's
authorities' and people's allegiance to democracy and the rule of law.
The presence of several dozen international observers, according
to which the elections were conducted in organized fashion,
transparently, in line with international standards", - the minister
said. He also added that he does not believe any democratic country
could dispute the need for and importance of forming a government by
way of democratic elections. Naturally, the international community
should be interested in having ties with the authorities elected by
the people of Nagorno-Karabakh, especially since this is envisioned
by the mandate of holding the OSCE Minsk Conference.
arminfo
Friday, July 20, 15:20
With the presidential elections held on 19 July, the people of
Artsakh once again proved their determination to control their destiny
through democracy, Foreign Minister of Armenia, Edward Nalbandyan,
said in his statement, press-service of the Ministry reported.
"Thursday's free, fair, and competitive presidential elections
in Nagorno-Karabakh, or Artsakh, proved once again the latter's
authorities' and people's allegiance to democracy and the rule of law.
The presence of several dozen international observers, according
to which the elections were conducted in organized fashion,
transparently, in line with international standards", - the minister
said. He also added that he does not believe any democratic country
could dispute the need for and importance of forming a government by
way of democratic elections. Naturally, the international community
should be interested in having ties with the authorities elected by
the people of Nagorno-Karabakh, especially since this is envisioned
by the mandate of holding the OSCE Minsk Conference.