Azerbaijani MPs to observe parliamentary elections in Kazakhstan

BAKU, Azerbaijan, August 19. A group of
Azerbaijani MPs will travel to Kazakhstan on August 20 to observe
the elections to the country’s new unicameral parliament, the
Kurultai, as international observers.

This was reported by Azerbaijani Parliament’s Press and Public
Relations Department.

MP Sabina Salmanova will monitor the election process in Astana
as part of the delegation of the CIS Interparliamentary Assembly
(CIS IPA), Nasib Mehamaliyev as part of the CIS Executive Committee
mission, Gulshan Pashayeva through the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
(OSCE PA), and Gunay Afandiyeva as part of the Parliamentary
Assembly of Turkic States (TURKPA) mission. MP Hikmet Mammadov will
observe the elections in Almaty as a member of the TURKPA
mission.

During the visit, the Azerbaijani MPs will review preparations
and conditions at polling stations, as well as observe the voting
process and voter turnout.

The visit will conclude on August 25.