Aliyev vows fair parliament vote
BAKU - Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev said Monday that the
November parliamentary elections will be fair and advance
democratic development in the country.
"The upcoming elections will be held fairly, fully reflect the will of the people and, thus, a new major step will be taken in the process of democratic development in Azerbaijan," President Aliyev told the opening of a new building of the Central Election Commission (CEC).
Aliyev said the country’s senior electoral body has made significant accomplishments in past years.
"Azerbaijan now has extensive experience in holding elections and we are studying the most progressive experience and applying it domestically. The process of conducting elections is improving in Azerbaijan by the year, transparency is being fully ensured and people are expressing their will freely."
The president emphasized that Azerbaijan has joined all relevant international conventions and is successfully cooperating with international organizations in its efforts to further better the electoral process. According to him, the conduct of elections in Azerbaijan today meets European standards.*
"The upcoming elections will be held fairly, fully reflect the will of the people and, thus, a new major step will be taken in the process of democratic development in Azerbaijan," President Aliyev told the opening of a new building of the Central Election Commission (CEC).
Aliyev said the country’s senior electoral body has made significant accomplishments in past years.
"Azerbaijan now has extensive experience in holding elections and we are studying the most progressive experience and applying it domestically. The process of conducting elections is improving in Azerbaijan by the year, transparency is being fully ensured and people are expressing their will freely."
The president emphasized that Azerbaijan has joined all relevant international conventions and is successfully cooperating with international organizations in its efforts to further better the electoral process. According to him, the conduct of elections in Azerbaijan today meets European standards.*
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