Over 1,000 candidates nominated for early Parliamentary elections
At the early elections to the Milli Majlis on September 1, 1,048 people applied for the nomination of candidates for deputies.
The nomination of 700 of them has already been approved by the district election commissions, the CEC head, Mazakhir Panakhov told reporters today.
According to him, webcams have been installed at 1,000 polling stations, through which the entire election process can be monitored online on the day of voting. In total, the voting will be held at approximately 6,400 polling stations in 125 electoral districts.
Politics
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On July 22, the President of Azerbaijan signed a decree on amendments to the Regulation "On the ASAN Viza system". The changes affected the list of data required for foreigners to obtain an electronic visa through the ASAN Viza system. Thus, foreign citizens no longer need to enter information into the system about whether they visited Karabakh and other regions of Azerbaijan occupied by Armenia after 1991.
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Istanbul University doctoral student, economist Fazil Gasimov has been on hunger strike for 38 days in the Baku pre-trial detention center. He is protesting against an illegal arrest.
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The Navies of Iran and other Caspian littoral states are conducting rescue security exercises in the Caspian Sea for the first time, IRNA news agency reports. Iranian and Russian vessels are taking part in the exercises, Iranian Navy spokesman Abbas Hasanov said.
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On the eve of National Press Day, a Global Media Forum was held in Shusha, focusing on the work of journalists amidst growing disinformation. The Forum's participants—around 200 journalists from Azerbaijan and other countries—toured Shusha, attended sessions, and listened to President Ilham Aliyev's speech.
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