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American ambassador calls on Azerbaijan government to punish the committers of fraud

02 July 2005 [08:21] - TODAY.AZ
The USA goes on preparation work for the parliamentary elections in Azerbaijan.
The USA ambassador in Azerbaijan Reno Harnish told the journalists that joint measure is taken with government and all political forces.

“We don’t support any political party and political candidate” - said the ambassador stating that, he backs the order on improving of election practice signed by President Ilham Aliyev.

R.Harnish told that a lot of work should be done in this field and calls on Azerbaijan government to punish the committers of fraud in the elections. He offered the assistance of his country in this matter: “We can assist the government of Azerbaijan concerning the functions of an organization and an institute in punishing those committing fraud in the elections and how it should be regulated by the legislation and other issues”.

R.Harnish called on the heads of executive powers to respect the right of free assembly of people as it is in Baku in his visit to the Western regions.

/APA/

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