ArmInfo.Free and fair elections must become and will become an irreversible reality in Armenia. This was stated by the Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan, speaking at the 73rd session of the UN General Assembly.
Speaking about the internal political situation in Armenia, Pashinyan noted in particular: "I would like to briefly dwell on our victory over authoritarian rule." The people of Armenia managed to carry out an unpredictable and unprecedented revolution, without violence, victims or riots. which I had only four reliable votes, including my own, but this became possible because it was demanded by people, and the parliament elected only a year ago submitted to the will of the people without any alternative. Lament continues to operate, but it does not reflect the will of our people. "
According to him, the elections to the Council of Elders of Yerevan became an important exam for conducting free, fair and competitive elections. "The fact that since the independence of Armenia and so far for the first time all the candidates congratulated the winning candidate, speaks about the establishment of an entirely new political culture in our country," the prime minister said, stressing that in the same spirit the authorities are going to hold also extraordinary parliamentary elections."Free, fair and transparent elections must become and will become an irreversible reality in Armenia, which will lead to the establishment of strong and viable democratic institutions and counterbalances." A new political system is being created, which we call direct, direct power and government of the people. the team has a clear vision and strong political will to implement fundamental reforms aimed at eliminating corruption, transparent, accountable and effective governance, the corruption of rights and law, ensuring the independence of the judicial system, as well as stimulating economic growth, "he concluded.