The observation mission of Council of Europe (CE) who will observe upcoming presidential vote in Azerbaijan, will visit Baku on 15 September, Veronika Kotek, head of Council of Europe office in Baku said to media.
CE mission will be led by the co-reporter of the Parliament Assembly of Council of Europe (PACE) on Azerbaijan Andreas Herkel.
Short-term monitoring group of CE will arrive in Baku several days before elections fixed at 15 October.
The Central Election Commission of Azerbaijan has confirmed the nomination of 20 presidential contenders. The nomination of only two of them has been officially registered. /Trend/