Azerbaijan, Baku, Feb. 16/ Trend , J. Babayeva/
The Azerbaijani Central Election Commission (CEC) launched a commission to cast lots to distribute the airtime allotted for referendum initiative groups.
The commission will include 5 CEC members. The lots will be cast on Feb. 18.
The campaign will begin on Feb. 18 and end March 16 at midnight.
Azerbaijan will hold a referendum on March 18 to amend the Constitution.
The CEC registered the New Azerbaijan, City, Progress, Law and Democracy and Civil Society initiative groups. The Prosperous Village, Free Speech, Azerbaijan People's Republic and National Independence groups were not registered.
The Azerbaijani Constitution was adopted in 1995. Amendments and additions were made in 2002.
The Law and Democracy, City, Progress, Civil Society and For Sustainable Development groups were selected as members with an advisory vote of the commission.
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