Today, CEC has approved two other presidential candidates, the leader of the United Popular Front of Azerbaijan, Gudrat Hasanguliyev, and the head of the Social Democratic Party, Araz Alizadeh, and the number of approved candidates reached eight.
Earlier, the CEC approved the candidacy of six candidates for presidency, including the current president, the head of the party "Yeni Azerbaijan" Ilham Aliyev, the head of the party "Azadlig" Ahmed Orudj, self-promoter Ilgar Altay, Chairman of "Umid" Iqbal Agazadeh, the chairman of the Liberal Democratic Party, Fuad Aliyev, and the head of the ACDP, Ali Aliyev.
For the official registration they need to gather 40,000 signatures of voters. -03B06-
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The court sentenced Akhsan Nuruzade to 2 months of administrative arrest, said lawyer Fakhraddin Mekhtiyev. At the same time, two days were deducted taking into account the time spent in custody.
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Ahead of COP29, the Classical Popular Front Party has urged the Azerbaijani authorities to release imprisoned critics of the government, including journalists and social activists. "In recent years, the arrest of prominent public and political figures, experts, and media representatives who hold critical positions - many of whom are not even granted house arrest - has raised significant concerns in society.
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The account of Iran's spiritual leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in Azerbaijani on the social network "X" (@az_Khamenei) was blocked. After some time, the page was unblocked, but all followers were removed, leaving only three subscribers. In contrast, Khamenei's Persian-language page has 1.3 million followers.
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On Saturday 26 October, Georgian citizens voted in Parliamentary elections. The EU has been following the developments leading to the parliamentary elections closely. Over the past months, the people of Georgia have demonstrated their attachment to democratic values and their country's EU path.
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