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ArmInfo (19 April 2021)

Armenian President Armen Sarkissian has not signed the amendments to the Electoral Code, which provide for the rejection of the rating system of voting.  

Thus, according to the press service of the head of the Armenian  state, the law was signed by the president on April 2. The document  was discussed with the heads of a number of political forces,  political figures, representatives of the Central Election  Commission, listened to their opinions and comments.  "Studies  conducted by the presidential administration have shown that the law  is not deliberately problematic from the point of view of  constitutionality," the report says.

At the same time, according to the press service, the president has  fundamental comments. In particular, it is indicated that the  amendments were supported only by the political majority of the  parliament.  "The President of the Republic will not sign the law,  but will not apply to the Constitutional Court to determine its  compliance with the Constitution," the statement on the website of  the President of Armenia reads.

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