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    OSCE CIO URGED AZERI PRESIDENT TO STOP PERSECUTION OF MEDIA

    PanARMENIAN.Net
    06.06.2007 14:23 GMT+04:00

    /PanARMENIAN.Net/ During a visit to Baku OSCE Chairman-in-Office
    Miguel Angel Moratinos urged the Azerbaijani President to put an end
    to persecution of media.

    The OSCE is ready to put efforts for normalization of situation
    in Azerbaijan. The OSCE Baku office plans to implement a number of
    projects targeted at improvement of freedom of speech and creation
    of a new generation of journalists.

    Earlier Miklos Haraszti, the OSCE representative for the freedom of
    the media voiced concern over the arrest of 7 reporters in Azerbaijan
    and called to the authorities to release them.

    When speaking of the forthcoming presidential election Mr Moratinos
    said the OSCE will do its utmost to assist in holding free and
    democratic election, Zerkalo (mirror) newspaper reports.
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