Announced on creation of the National Council

Late evening 28 May 2013, after intensive consultations between the major opposition parties and organizations, it was reached an agreement on the establishment of the National Council.

The decision was taken at a meeting of opposition politicians, which began immediately after the end of the rally on an occasion of the Republic Day in the Novkhani village.

The meeting was attended by representatives of the parties “Open Society” (Sulhaddin Akbar), Liberal Party (Avaz Temirkhan), the People’s Front (Ali Kerimli), the “Classic” People’s Front (Beybala Abil), the EL movement (Eldar Namazov) and the Musavat Party ( Isa Gambar).

Namazov told Turan that the meeting discussed of the founding documents of the National Council of Democratic Forces (NCDF).

By correspondence to the discussions were also joined Rustam Ibrahimbekov, Rasul Guliyev, Mirmahmud Miralioglu and Lala Shovket.

Following the consultations it was agreed the text of NCDF founding declaration and its members.

NCDF is included more than 100 politicians, civil society activists and intellectuals.

In the coming days, NCDF will be hold its first meeting and announced the declaration of NCDF and personal membership of the Board.

NCDF has to consolidate all opposition forces to ensure the democratic presidential elections in October 2013 and reforming of a political system of the country.

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