The voting on the amendments to the Constitution of the Russian Federation will be organized at a high level, - Bibilov

Thu, 19/03/2020 - 20:32
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In South Ossetia, will be done everything so that citizens who have a majority and Russian citizenship can express their opinion on amendments to the Constitution of the Russian Federation, said President of the Republic Anatoly Bibilov.

“Voting will be organized at a high level, whenever it takes place. As a citizen of the Russian Federation, I will not stand aside from the political processes that are taking place in Russia. And as a citizen of Russia, I will no doubt taking part in the vote on the proposed amendments to the Constitution of the Russian Federation. As the President of the Republic of South Ossetia, I’ll do everything so that our citizens, who also have Russian citizenship, can express their opinion on the amendments to the Constitution of the Russian Federation,” said the head of state to IA “Res".

He has emphasized that he considers the proposed amendments to the Constitution of the Russian Federation to be correct and timely.

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday signed a decree "On the appointment of an all-Russian vote on the approval of amendments to the Constitution of the Russian Federation", according to which the all-Russian vote is scheduled for April 22.

The Russian leader drew attention to the fact that, in accordance with the law, the voting should take place no earlier than in a month, however, due to the difficult situation due to a new coronavirus infection, it can be held later. According to the President of the Russian Federation, a specific term is not specified in the law.

“Bearing in mind the difficult epidemiological situation that is developing in the world and, in one way or another, is not as acute as in other countries, but nonetheless affects our country, we will only vote if the situation allows similar events. For all the importance of the changes to the Basic Law of the country, there is nothing more important than the health and life of our citizens,” said Vladimir Putin.

The possibility of postponing the vote to a later date was confirmed by the CEC Chairman Ella Pamfilova and she has noted that the agency is fully prepared for any development of the events.

The document confirmed a number of social guarantees at the Constitutional level, expanding the powers of parliament, introduces restrictions for senior officials, and provides for no more than two presidential terms, but the current head of state after the amendment enters into force will be able to run for president again.

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