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Azerbaijan's ruling party begins preps for presidential election

24 December 2012 19:31 (UTC+04:00)
Azerbaijan's ruling party begins preps for presidential election

The ruling Yeni (New) Azerbaijan Party (YAP) has announced the start of preparations for the presidential elections, Trend news agency reported.

"Although the presidential elections are approximately 10 months away, the YAP has launched preparatory work regarding them," Deputy Chairman and Executive Secretary of the YAP Ali Ahmadov told reporters on Monday.

According to him, the YAP has formed a policy of starting preparations several months prior to the date of elections.

"We, in accordance with this policy, have already launched preparatory work. At this stage there is a set of goals for the YAP. Among them are the preparation of the party structure and certain programs for the elections, as well as the resolution of other issues. I believe that from the beginning of next year we will accelerate work in this direction, "Ahmadov said.

Presidential elections in Azerbaijan are scheduled for the fall of 2013.

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