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2008 | 19.02.08 | 16:00

Observers’ verdict: International standards met

By Gayane Abrahamyan
ArmeniaNow reporter
The Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) observation mission on Wednesday evaluated Armenia’s February 19 presidential election as meeting international standards, stating that the violations observed could not impact the final outcome of the vote.

Likewise the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) said the vote was “mostly in line with the country’s international commitments”.

The two major observer bodies released preliminary reports today that hardly compared to on-site accounts from polling stations where mass fraud was alleged.

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