Tokyo, 1 September, /AJMEDIA/
“A total of 990 candidates are registered for the snap parliamentary elections, with 305 nominated by political parties,” said Mazahir Panahov, Chairman of Azerbaijan’s Central Election Commission (CEC), during a press conference marking the start of the elections.
Panahov also noted that 598 international observers will monitor the elections, in addition to 112,749 registered local observers.