Baku Mayor Office agrees opposition rally on December 15
Executive power of Baku positively responded to the notification of the National Council of Democratic Forces (NCDF) regarding its intention to hold a rally on December 15 to protest against the increase in fuel prices.
According to the member of rally Committee of the NCDF and the Board of the party "Musavat", Tural Abbasli, the municipality proposed to hold a rally at the stadium "Mehsul" on 15 December from 16:00 to 18:00.
The action will take place under the slogan "Down Prices", “End price increase!”—06d--
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