Eight international and 24 local NGOs will observe the February 18 presidential elections in Armenia.
The number of observers totals 5166, the Centeral Election Commission reports.
The deadline for registration of observation missions was February 8.
Paruyr Hayrikyan, Arman Melikyan, Andrias Ghukasyan, Vardan Setrakian, Raffi Hovhannisyan and Hrant Bagratyan are contesting incumbent President Serxzh Sargsyan in the upcoming vote.

