Armenian Public TV will provide 60 free and 120 paid minutes for election campaign
ArmInfo.Public Television of Armenia for election campaigning parties and bloc will provide 60 free and 120 paid minutes. Said the head of the Central Election Commission Tigran Mukuchyan on February 27.
The CEC head also noted that public radio provides 120 free and 180 minutes of paid broadcast. He said that since March 5, the election campaign in Public Television of Armenia will start every day at 19:00. In the air of the Public Radio of Armenia it would go two blocks: from 13:30 (free air) and 21:40 (paid).
To note, the parliamentary elections in Armenia are scheduled on April 2nd. According to the CEC, the official election campaign starts on March 5 completing on 31st. The vote will take place on April 2 from 8:00 to 20:00. Preliminary results will be announced till 20:00 April 3rd. It will be the first elections after the adoption of the constitutional reform of 2015, providing transition to a parliamentary form of government. 9 political entities registered to participate in the election, the four parties, three blocs and two joint proportional lists. To carry out observation mission four international organizations such as the Council of Europe, PACE, OSCE and the Interparliamentary Assembly CIS are invited.