Whoever will be elected new Secretary General, CE's attitude toward Azerbaijan not to change: Azerbaijani MP

"The Azerbaijani delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) will actively participate in the elections for the post of the Secretary General. Prior to the session, some discussions will be held about the candidates. The relations between Azerbaijan and the Council of Europe at such a level that regardless who will be elected the secretary general of the organization, they will not change," Member of the Azerbaijani delegation to PACE Gultakin Hajibayli said.

The PACE autumn session will elect a new secretary general of the organization.

Former Prime Minister of Poland Wlodzimierz Cimoszewicz, Former Norwegian Prime Minister Thorbjorn Jagland, Former Head of the Government of Belgium Luc van den Brande and Member of the Hungarian Parliament Matthias Iorsh have been nominated for the post of the CE General Secretary.

The CE Committee of Ministers has approved the candidatures of Cimoszewicz and Jagland of the four candidates in early September.

/Trend News/