The Azerbaijan National Independence Party (ANIP) led by Etibar Mammadov will run for the by-elections to parliament, which will be held on 13 May 2006, Ali Orujev, the head of the press service of ANIP, told Trend.
It should be mentioned that the decision on participation in the by-elections was made at the next meeting of the political board. Orujev mentioned that there was disagreement at discussion of the issue. Nevertheless, the meeting made a decision on running for the by-elections by a majority, he added.
According to Orujev, the decision by the Central Election Committee on participation in the by-elections was upheld and the secretariat of the party received instructions on preparation of appropriate documents for nomination of candidates.