Azerbaijan announces expansion of polling stations in Karabakh

Rovzat Gasimov, Deputy Chairman of the Central Election Commission (CEC), announced the establishment of new polling stations in the recently liberated territories.

Eight additional polling stations have been designated following a decision made during the CEC session, Caliber.Az reports citing local media.

Gasimov emphasized that this brings the total number of permanent polling stations in the liberated areas to 34, with plans to create temporary polling stations and ensure comprehensive public awareness.

The move comes ahead of Azerbaijan's upcoming parliamentary elections, scheduled for September 1, 2024.

President Aliyev recently signed a decree dissolving the 6th convocation of the Milli Majlis, signalling preparations for the next electoral phase.