Fifteen years have passed since the signature of the ceasefire agreement on the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict but the fate of over 4,500 missing persons is still not clarified. The families of those who went missing are left with their pain and sorrow.

"Azerbaijan will never ignore proposals from international organizations, including the Council of Europe. Each proposal must meet Azerbaijan's view and interests. And any mission must objectively approach assessing the state of the cultural and historical monuments."

"Several candidates claim to replace the former co-reporter Evgenia Zhivkova, but no concrete decision has been made on who will be appointed as the new co-rapporteur."

"We must await the results of the investigation on Mammadov's death held by the Azizbayov District Prosecutor's Office. No one had any doubt that he was ill. If his illness had been confirmed, I would not like to see groundless ideas on the reasons of his death."

"The current Election Code enables the country to hold free, fair and transparent elections. Election Code has been tested over and over and proved its value. International organizations also appraised the Code, the Deputy Chairman and Executive Secretary of the New Azerbaijan party, Ali Ahmedov."

"The exact date of the election will be known in late September at a meeting of the CEC."

The information spread about Imran Djannatov who was said to attempt to commit suicide and to be subjected to torture in penalty cell, another prisoner Farrukh Garabaghli who was said to be beaten and placed in penalty cell as he had wanted a TV set was not witnessed.

“But we wait being in the position of consistency for the negotiation process. If Azerbaijan brings the negotiations to a cul-de-sac, nothing will be excluded then”.