Azerbaijan's Snap Elections Triggered by COP29 Climate Conference

Azerbaijan's parliament has requested President Ilham Aliyev to conduct snap parliamentary elections. The urgency for these elections is influenced by the timing of the 29th U.N. climate change conference (COP29), which will be hosted in Azerbaijan, underscoring the need for a timely and effective electoral process.

Azerbaijan's parliament on Friday formally asked President Ilham Aliyev to hold snap parliamentary elections, a Reuters reporter said.

The need for snap elections is dictated by the timing of the 29th U.N. climate change conference (COP29) which will be held in Azerbaijan, the parliament said.

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