YEREVAN. – French citizens, who make about 500 people in Armenia, will participate in the presidential elections, French Ambassador to Armenia Henri Reynaud said at a press conference on Friday (photos).
The first round of the elections is scheduled for Sunday. There are ten candidates for the highest office, including the incumbent President, head of the Union for Popular Movement (UMP) Nikolas Sarkozy, Socialist Francois Holland, and Front National head Marine Le Pen.
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