On the accreditation of observers and journalists

     In the frameworks of the preparation and conduct of upcoming February 20, 2017 Referendum on the Constitution draft of the Artsakh Republic, Central Electoral Commission of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic carries out  the process of the  accreditation of observers and journalists.

ON the  accreditation of observers

     The NKR political parties, foreign non-governmental organizations and those of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic can be accredited, the tasks of which, as enshrined in their statutes, include issues relating to democracy and the protection of human rights, provided that they do not support any candidate.

          Together with the application for accreditation the following are submitted;

• a copy of the constitution, in the case of registered organizations in the country
•  a copy of the invitation, in the case of international organizations
•  the list of the persons carrying out observation mission, as with the electronic carrier, in Microsoft Excel format

     ON the  accreditation of journalists

            At the aim of being accredited the performer of media activity can submit a written application to the Central Electoral Commission, including the following data
     1.the full name of the legal person who performs media activity, the organizational and legal form, the location.
     2.The second name, the first name, the patronymic, the address, the phone number, e-mail of the journalist submitted for the accreditation.
     No more than two journalists and two photographers or two video operators representing any means of media can be accredited.
     Based upon the foreign legislation for the accreditation of the journalist performing the media activity the copy of the certificate for the accreditation of the journalist in the Nagorno  Karabakh Republic given by the      NKR Ministry of Foreign Affairs should be submitted together with the application, and the original submits the journalist.
The accreditation is performed in one-year term, and if the performer of the media activity mentions less term in his application, the accreditation is performed according to that term.

     The accredited journalists should have the right to cover the activity of the NKR electoral commissions.

      The accreditation of the local observers are carried out till February 10, 2017  and the accreditation of the international observers and journalists up to February 19, 2017.  

     For more information, please, contact the Central Electoral Commission of the NKR

      Address;

      Stepanakert city, Sasuntsi David st. 2, e-mail;- cec.nk.am@ gmail.com , phone numbers: 94-43-09, 97-12-94.

NKR Central Electoral Commission