Baku / 11.04.18 / Turan: Presidential elections started in Azerbaijan on the morning of April 11. A total of 5,426 permanent and 215 temporary polling stations were opened in 125 constituencies, with 41 stations abroad.
The number of voters of the country, according to the Central Electoral Commission, is 5.2 million.
According to amendments to the Constitution introduced in 2016, the President of Azerbaijan will rule for 7 years, and not 5, as before.
The current elections are held against the backdrop of extreme passivity of the population. -02D-
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The mother of economist Fazil Gasimov, who is on a hunger strike for the 45th day in prison, appealed to the public on July 28 to help free her son and save him from death.
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On 26 July "Platform III of the Republic" made a statement which drew attention to the unlawful seizure of electronic devices of underage children of the arrested head of this structure Akif Gurbanov.
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From 19 to 26 July, 24 automatic rifles, 1 machine gun, 9 rifles, 28 grenades, 441 shells, 3118 cartridges of different calibre and other ammunition were found in Khankendi, the Azerbaijani Interior Ministry reported. During the mentioned period, the police found 1 machine gun, 50 grenades, 7 fuses, 3 shells and 320 cartridges of different calibre in Shusha.
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President Ilham Aliyev has approved by decree the Azerbaijan-Kazakh intergovernmental agreement on cooperation in military intelligence defense sector. The document was signed in Baku on 7 June 2024.
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