Central Election Commission of the Republic of Azerbaijan (CEC) conducted its session headed by Mr. Mazahir Panahov on July 12, 2005.

Firstly, Mrs. Svetlana Gasimova, CEC Deputy Chairman reported on the approval of the scheme of constituencies in the borders of which partly changes were made. CEC adopted decision on the approval of the scheme of these constituencies.

Later, Mr. Natig Mammadov, CEC Secretary reported on the draft of "Instruction on the status of agents in Elections to the Milli Majlis of the Republic of Azerbaijan”.

CEC also approved the draft of "Instruction on the status of the candidate to deputy, authorized representatives of political parties and political party blocs”.

The Commission adopted decisions on making amendments in the composition of some Constituency Election Commissions.

At the session, current issues were also discussed.

Representatives of IFES (International Foundation for Election Systems), domestic and foreign mass media also participated at the CEC session.