The office of CIS Observation Mission that will follow the presidential elections in Azerbaijan on October 15 will be officially opened on September 16, member of the office Oleg Kuleba told APA.
He said that three members of the office would start work on September 14, later other members of the office, as well as the observers accredited from CIS embassies in Baku would join the process and the number of long-term observers will reach 25-30. 250 people are expected to observe the elections on the day of voting. Oleg Kuleba said that the office will have several departments in the regions of Azerbaijan.
Head of elections department of CIS Executive Committee Yevgeni Sloboda will lead the office and CIS Executive Secretary Sergey Lebedev will lead the Observation Mission.
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