OMBUDSMAN REQUESTS ELUCIDATION
Support A1+!On July 27 resident of Ashtarak S.P., member of the political board of the Azgayin Veratsnund (National Rebirth) Party (AVK), and many others who signed the application reported to the RoA Ombudsman that on the basis of the results of the AVK conference on December 5 the State Registry of Legal Persons reorganized the party which thereby joined the Ramkavar-Azatakan Party of Armenia (HRAK). The applicants claim, however, that in the meeting of the board only 5 of its members were present, meanwhile according to Article 8.5 of the Terms of Reference of the Party, the session of the board is valid if two thirds of its members are present, that is 6 members in this case. In accordance with Article 12.4 of the RoA Law on the “Human Rights Defender,” Ombudsman Armen Harutiunian requested elucidation, as well as the staff of the political board of the National Rebirth Party and the copies of documents submitted for reorganization from the head of the State Registry of Legal Persons within five days, the office of the ombudsman reports.
