Ten years ago, Azerbaijan launched to form a local self-government system which maintains world and European standards and which conforms to the principles of the European Charter of Local Self-Government. Two municipal elections hav been conducted in our republic till now and a network of municopalities have been set up, enough experience have been gained in connection with their progress, and all these enable democratic mechanism to develop in order to solve the problems of local people...

OSCE has begun implementing Civic Action for Security and Environment Programme in Azerbaijan, APA reports. A meeting was held with the representatives of civil society in OSCE Office in Baku.