Antônio Anastasia

Versions of names: Antonio Anastasia / Антонио Анастасия

Brazil

Political activity

The first vice-president of the Brazilian Senate and head of the Azerbaijan-Brazil friendship group in the Senate. Antonio Anastasia was governor of Minas Gerais, a state in Southeastern Brazil (2010–2014). From 2015 - Senator for Minas Gerais. He is Professor at the Law School of the Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG) since 1993 and master in Administrative Law.

Missions

Individual observers at the 2020 Azerbaijani parliamentary elections

Political affiliation at time of mission: identified

Party’s name: Partido Social Democrático (PSD) / Social Democratic Party

Official function at time of mission: Member of the national parliament of the Federative Republic of Brazil

Quotes regarding this election

The election process was very good. I am very pleased to see democracy here.

Source link & date: http://archive.is/4rbZp#selection-1499.197-1499.273 (2020-02-09)

EPDE correspondence

1. Letter to the President of the Federal Senate of Brazil.pdf (198.5 KiB)

Corresponding elections

Parliamentary Election Azerbaijan 2020

Classification: legitimate

On 9 February 2020, Azerbaijan held parliamentary elections. They were originally scheduled to take place in November 2020, but were brought forward after parliament was dissolved in December 2019.