Azerbaijan, Baku,  10 October 2013

Trend News Agency (Azerbaijan)

The presidential elections were free, fair and transparent in Azerbaijan, heads of PACE and European Parliament delegations Robert Walter and Pino Arlacchi stated at a joint press conference on Thursday.
"PACE and European Parliament delegations were invited by the Azerbaijani government to observe the presidential election," the statement said.
"As heads of the delegations, we congratulate Azerbaijani people on peaceful holding the election campaign and voting."
According to the observers, the missions' final reports will be published by the two organizations in the coming weeks.