COE COMMITTEE OF MINISTERS CHAIR: WE CLOSELY FOLLOW MONITORING ON AZERBAIJAN

Azeri Press Agency, Azerbaijan
April 17 2007

Fiorenzo Stolfi, chair of the Council of Europe Committee of Ministers
made speech in the session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the
Council of Europe, APA Europe bureau.

He said that the Committee of Ministers pays special attention to
the South Caucasus.

"This region is one of the main issues in our activity. For example,
we will attentively observe parliamentary elections in Armenia on
May 12," he said.

Stolfi said that they always discuss the documents by Azerbaijan to
PACE and Committee of Ministers.

"Besides, we are closely following monitoring on Azerbaijan," he
said.