Azerbaijani electoral legislation allows conducting democratic elections: OSCE

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Azerbaijani electoral legislation allows conducting democratic elections, head of OSCE office in Baku, ambassador Ali Bilge Jankorel told media on October 13.

Municipal elections will be held in Azerbaijan on December 23. Electoral Code of the Azerbaijani Republic was adopted in 2003. It was designed together with the Venetian Commission of the Council of Europe, as well as the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights.

Jankorel said that it is possible to make amendments in electoral legislation on several issues. OSCE office in Baku plans to discuss electoral legislation with heads of political parties during ’round table’ on the eve of elections, he said.

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