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Azerbaijan's top official says political dialogue to be held with opposition

12 March 2013 16:28 (UTC+04:00)
Azerbaijan's top official says political dialogue to be held with opposition

By Arslan Abbasov

A political dialogue will be conducted with the opposition and political parties in Azerbaijan, Head of Azerbaijani Presidential Administration's Social and Political Department Ali Hasanov told media on the sidelines of the XXIV meeting of the Supreme Council of the Red Crescent Society in Baku on Tuesday.

"A dialogue will be conducted with the opposition, press, political parties in Azerbaijan on the eve of the presidential elections," he said.

The presidential elections are scheduled for autumn in Azerbaijan.

Ali Hasanov said further that the attempts of holding illegal protest actions in Azerbaijan will be further prevented. He was commenting on the attempts of a group of individuals to hold a protest action in the city center on Sunday.

"The country has the legislation on freedom of assembly, human rights and freedom," he said. "It is permitted to hold all activities within this legislation. The venues are allotted to conduct them. But illegal actions are prevented and will be further prevented."

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