YEREVAN.- Applications of presidential candidates Andreas Ghukasyan and Arman Melikyan  to the Central Electoral Commission (CEC) will be considered in the next few days, CEC head Tigran Mukuchyan said.  

The candidates will be invited to the open debate, he assured. Then, the commission will voice its position on the issue. Mukuchyan also noted that there are specified terms to consider candidates’ applications.

Andreas Ghukasyan and Arman Melikyan demand that the registration of incumbent president, candidate Serzh Sargsyan must be recognized invalid.