Azerbaijan Youth-Euro Atlantic Organization in cooperation with the University of Magdeburg (Germany) realized the project in connection with Parliamentary Elections in Azerbaijan in 2005, November 6 under the name “Democracy and elections”
Within the mentioned academic project some activities had been held in Germany as well as in Azerbaijan. From the middle of the October the president of the Organization Mr. Ziya Gaziyev organized seminars in the University of Magdeburg and talked about the political and economic situation, election process and democratization processes and also oil policy in Azerbaijan. In the next stage of the project professorial-student staff visited Azerbaijan. Their visit to Azerbaijan was a week before to the Parliamentary Elections and till the Election Day participants from Germany held the meetings with the candidates (Mr. Asim Mollazade, Ms. Ayten Shirinova, Mr. Fuad Muradov, Mr. Elshad Iskenderov and Mr. Tofig Babayev) to the elections. At the same time they had meetings in some state and private universities (Baku State University, Western University, Qafqaz University), in Human Rights and Democratization department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in the National Council of Youth Organizations of Azerbaijan Republic and also in other similar institutions.
In the last stage – November 6, 2005, the group, accredited as the International Observer by the Central Election Commission of the Republic of Azerbaijan observed elections to the Parliament of Azerbaijan Republic.
International observers made theirs observations in Sabail (Baku) and in Aghdam districts.
