PACE Pre-electoral Mission to Visit Baku
PACE Election Observation Mission of 7 deputies will visit Azerbaijan on 10-13 September, a source in PACE said.
They will monitor the political situation on the eve of the presidential election on October 9. Following the visit, the mission will hold a press conference on September 13.
Directly to the elections (October 7-10), a delegation of 32 parliamentarians will arrive. -16D-
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