June 26, 2003 - 19:20 AMT
AZERI OPPOSITION DELEGATES IN PACE SPREAD STATEMENT CASTING DOUBT ON COMING PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION IN COUNTRY
The New Azeri Election Code, adopted by the state parliament recently serves a sufficient basis for casting doubt on the coming presidential election in the country. As reported by "Turan" agency, the statement spread today in Strasbourg by Azeri delegation members in PACE Asim Mollahzade and Gulamhussein Alibeili runs. In their words, the opinion of the opposition being not taken into consideration in the Election Code allowed the ruling parties to get two third of votes in the election committee.