Luisne Avanesyan
Public Radio of Armenia
Stepanakert
The peope of Artsakh are voting today on a new draft Constitution,which envisages shift to the presidential form of governance. 280 polling stations have been opened, including one in Yerevan.
About 30 settlements in Artsakh are also choosing their Member of Parliament. The seat of the 108th electoral district was left vacant after Vitaly Balasanyan was appointed National Security Secretary.
More tha 100 observers from 30 countries of the world have arrived in Artsakh to follow the referendum; 103 local observers and more that 80 mass media representatives have registered at the Central Electoral Commission.
