
August 6, 2002 - 05:00 AMT

05:46 GMT
The nearer Karabagh presidential elections day the more irritable becomes official Baku. The European Council membership this time allows Azerbaijan to expect possible involving of European institutions in the NKR legal forming State power discrediting campaign. However, up to now Baku authorities did not succeed more than before. Wording of European Council protocol statement concerning future elections did not differ from previous documents accepted by international organizations every time in the height of pre-election campaign.