Azerbaijan’s Prosecutor General meets with Russian counterpart
Baku, October 29, AZERTAC
At the invitation of Azerbaijan’s Prosecutor General Kamran Aliyev, Prosecutor General of the Russian Federation Alexander Gutsan attended the Third Ministerial Meeting of Anti-Corruption Law Enforcement Authorities of the Member States of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Baku.
Alexander Gutsan visited the Alley of Honors, where he paid tribute to National Leader Heydar Aliyev, the architect and founder of the modern independent Azerbaijani state, and laid a wreath at his tomb.
He also laid flowers at the grave of prominent ophthalmologist and academician Zarifa Aliyeva.
On October 29, Kamran Aliyev met with his Russian counterpart. During the meeting, he emphasized the importance of friendship, mutual understanding, trust and mutual assistance in relations between Azerbaijan and Russia.
He highlighted the crucial role of Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Russian President Vladimir Putin in developing relations between the two countries and their peoples. The importance of meetings between the heads of state and other contacts was also underscored.
Kamran Aliyev noted that long-standing and effective cooperation had been established between the prosecution authorities of the two countries, stressing the importance of further expanding these ties in areas of mutual interest.
Alexander Gutsan thanked his Azerbaijani counterpart for the warm reception and highlighted the importance of the existing cooperation between the prosecution authorities of the two countries.
The meeting also addressed the implementation of the 2027–2028 Cooperation Programme between the Prosecutor General’s Office of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Prosecutor General’s Office of the Russian Federation, signed in Kazan in September. The sides also discussed ways to improve international legal cooperation and prospects for further bilateral engagement.
Kamran Aliyev presented Alexander Gutsan with the jubilee medal of the Republic of Azerbaijan, “100th Anniversary of the Prosecutor’s Office of Azerbaijan (1918–2018),” in recognition of his contribution to developing effective cooperation and strengthening ties with Azerbaijan’s Prosecutor General’s Office.
The Russian delegation also visited the Museum of the History of the Prosecutor’s Office of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
The meeting was also attended by Mikhail Yevdokimov, Russian Ambassador to Azerbaijan.