CIS Inter-Parliamentary Assembly to observe presidential election in Azerbaijan

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Azerbaijani Parliament Speaker Ogtay Asadov has sent an invitation to Valentina Matviyenko, Chairwoman of the Council of the CIS Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (IPA), to observe the upcoming presidential election in Azerbaijan, APA reported.

The Inter-Parliamentary Assembly will form and send to Azerbaijan a delegation of observers consisting of representatives of IPA member countries, including members of the CIS IPA Secretariat, as well as experts of the International Monitoring Institute (IMI) specializing in compliance with democratic development, parliamentarism and citizens’ electoral rights.

The presidential election in Azerbaijan will be held on April 11, 2018.