A meeting of the Nakhchivan branch of the "Public Chamber"
On Wednesday, the meeting of the regional branch the office branch of the "Public Chamber" took part in the office of “Musavat” party in Nakhchivan.
Meeting participants discussed the political situation in the country, ways of forming a democratic atmosphere on the eve of the next presidential election in 2013
According to the participants of the meeting, concern was expressed about the increasing bureaucratic arbitrariness in Nakhchivan, lawlessness, total violation of the rights of entrepreneurs, the ban on the import of opposition newspapers.
The decision was adopted to send requests to the relevant structures of the fate of 10 million manta, allocated by the President of Azerbaijan for the development of Nakhchivan, and the construction of houses by senior officials.
The next meeting of the "Public Chamber" will be held on August 26.—03D06-
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