Nagorno-Karabakh constitutional referendum, 2006
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A referendum was held in the unrecognised country of Nagorno-Karabakh on 10 December 2006 to approve a draft constitution[1] defining Nagorno-Karabakh as a sovereign state.[2]. Azerbaijan has condemned the referendum, saying it is an unconstitutional attempt to damage the peace process. [3] It was also condemned by the GUAM group of Georgia, Ukraine, Azerbaijan and Moldova[4] and the European Union.[5]
According to preliminary results, 98.6% of the voters approved the new constitution, with a turnout of 87.2%.[6]
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- ^ Karabakh Ahead of Many Neighboring States on Democratic Values, Pan-Armenian, 2006-12-04
- ^ Constitution referendum in Nagorno Karabakh is aimed at damaging peace process, Today.AZ, 2006-12-02
- ^ GUAM Council of Foreign makes statement condemning so-called “referendum” in Nagorno-Karabakh, Azeri-Press Information Agency, 2006-12-05
- ^ http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2006/12/11/europe/EU_GEN_EU_Nagorno_Karabakh.php
- ^ http://today.reuters.com/news/articlenews.aspx?type=worldNews&storyID=2006-12-11T085113Z_01_L11700838_RTRUKOC_0_US-AZERBAIJAN-KARABAKH-REFERENDUM.xml&WTmodLoc=IntNewsHome_C2_worldNews-8
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