Azerbaijani parliament endorses Artur Rasi-zade as country's Prime Minister

Russia October 22, 2013, 11:53

A total of 112 MPs voted in favor of his appointment and two voted against it

BAKU, Octoiber 22 (Itar-Tass). — Azerbaijan's Milli Meclis, the national parliament has again endorsed Artur Rasi-zade as the country's Prime Minister.

His candidacy was introduced by President Ilham Aliyev.

A total of 112 MPs voted in favor of his appointment and two voted against it.

Artur Rasi-zade occupies the Prime Minister's post since 1996.

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