Azerbaijani media, citing the announcement of Deputy Chairman and Executive Secretary of the NAP Ali Ahmadov, reports that ruling New Azerbaijan Party (NAP) started preparations for presidential elections.
“Although the presidential elections are in approximately 10 months, the NAP has launched preparatory work regarding them” said Ahmadov, adding “We, in accordance with this policy, have already launched preparatory work. At this stage there is a set of goals for the NAP. Among them are the preparation of the party structure and certain programs for the elections, as well as the resolution of other issues. I believe that from the beginning of next year we will accelerate work in this direction”.
Presidential elections in Azerbaijan are scheduled for the fall of 2013.