The team will meet with leaders and representatives of parliamentary groups and parties represented in the Milli Mejlis, as well as extra-parliamentary opposition parties and movements.
The delegation will also hold round-tables with representatives of the media and civil society in the country to hear their assessment of the campaign, as well as meeting diplomats based in Baku.
On election day, members of the delegation will observe voting and counting in different regions of the country.
A member of the Venice Commission – the Council of Europe’s group of independent experts in constitutional law – will also accompany the delegation to advice on the legal framework for the election.
A four-strong “pre-electoral” delegation visited the country on 21-22 September, met the key players, and issued a statement at the end of the visit.
Visit program of PACE delegation announced
26 October 2015
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A 30-member, cross-party delegation from the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), headed by Jordi Xucl
