Azerbaijan, Baku, 18 July/ Trend , E. Babayev/ The Press Council of Azerbaijan is developing a new document on the upcoming presidential elections. "We plan to bring together heads of the political parties and newspapers and pass a document envisaging observing ethical codes," Aflatun Amashov, chairman of Press Council said to Trend on 18 July.
The presidential elections in Azerbaijan will be held on 15 October 2008.
According to Amashov, the new document aims at ensuring observation of ethical codes by mass media during the election campaign. "On the eve of 2003 presidential elections, we also signed such document and we will sign it once again," he said.
The Press Council of Azerbaijan was founded on 15 March 2003 in the first congress of journalists of Azerbaijan. Aflatun Amashov has been running the Council since its establishment.
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