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17 June 2003 - 14:19 AMT

IN SAINT PETERSBURG CIS INTER-PARLIAMENTARY ASSEMBLY COUNCIL DISCUSSES ARMENIAN ELECTION RETURNS

The returns of the presidential and parliamentary election will be discussed in the course of the sitting of the Council of the CIS Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (IPA) opened in Saint Petersburg today. It should be reminded that the preparation to and the holding of both elections in Armenia were followed by a large group of the CIS IPA observers. As reported by “ITAR-TASS” agency, heads of parliamentary delegations of all 10 Commonwealth states: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan and Ukraine, participate in the forum. The Council foreruns the 21-st plenary sitting of the Inter-Parliamentary Assembly to be held today right after it.