Egypt holds a three-day referendum from Saturday on constitutional amendments that could allow President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to stay in office until 2030, reports Trend citing to Reuters

Lawmakers on Sunday adopted article 17 of a new constitutional reform package that regulates parliamentary and presidential elections, Anadolu reported.

The Tajik parliament has passed amendments to the Constitution allowing the incumbent Tajik President Emomali Rahmon to be elected unlimited number of times, RIA Novosti reported.

The European standards will ensure supervision on safety of construction in Azerbaijan.

As the day of referendum on amendments to the Constitution is approaching, tensions in the country are growing as well.

The adoption of a new constitution will be a primary task of the new parliament, Ismet Yilmaz, the newly elected speaker of the Turkish parliament, said, the Turkish Anadolu news agency reported July 2.