The heads of the OSCE observer mission will talk to the press on election day
Special co-ordinator and head of the OSCE short-term observer mission, deputy chairman of the Economic and Environmental Committee Artur Gerasimov (Ukraine) and head of the OSCE PA Delegation, vice-president Daniel De Ridder (Germany) are ready to communicate with the media on election day in Baku, 7 February.
The communication will take place on Wednesday, 7 February at 10:00 at the polling station 23/26, the University of Languages, R.Beybutov str. 60.
Anzhelika Ivanishcheva, press attache anzhelika.ivanishcheva@oscepa.dk Mobile: +4560108030
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