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Azerbaijani Election Code Still Needs Improvment – Chairman of Venice Commission (video)

Politics Materials 9 November 2007 21:17 (UTC +04:00)

Azerbaijan, Baku / Тrend corr K. Ramazanova / Azerbaijani Election Code still needs improvement in order gain more trust of the electors, a representative of the organization Sergey Kuznetsov said to news agencies.

"There are some points in the Code requiring improvement in order to prevent rapid actions both from the authorities and other participants of the election process," he said.

According to Kuznetsov, election committees should deal with election process, to prevent the rights of all electors, as well as equal rights of parties and candidates during elections. Many participants of elections complaint of appeal procedures, technical problems connected wit election campaign, deregistration of candidates, unclear points in legislation. Marking of electors' fingers during the elections of 2005 reflects efficiency of cooperation between the Venice Commission and Azerbaijan.

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