S. Safaryan expressed concerns
Representatives of "Heritage" Party's headquarters, MPs Styopa Safaryan and Armen Martirosyan, as well as Anush Sedrakyan and Armen Arakleyan from the "Free Democrats" Party had a meeting with the PACE observation mission at the National Assembly today.
Baroness Emma Nickolson presented the delegates, including Polish Senator Pyotr Vakh, secretary of the PACE Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation and Election Monitoring Bogdan Torcatoriu and Secretary of the PACE Monitoring Commission Bas Klein. The meeting was also attended by Head of the CE Office in Yerevan Silvia Zehe.
"I fully hope the cooperation between "Heritage" Party and the PACE observation mission and the preliminary interim reports will prevent the current and possible fraud," mentioned Safaryan.
At the guests' request, members of "Heritage" Party's headquarters touched upon the troubling manifestations that have been observed before and during the campaign for the parliamentary elections, the existing violations in the majoritarian and proportional electoral orders, discussed the exaggeration of the number of voters in voters' lists, the violence that has been recorded, the distribution of electoral bribes on the part of certain political parties, the charities that have a political subtext and the collection of passports, reports the news service of "Heritage" Party's pre-election headquarters.