BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 17. Chairman of the
Constitutional Court Farhad Abdullayev received a delegation led by
Hadi Bin Ali Al-Alyami, head of the Independent Permanent Human
Rights Commission of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation.
The Constitutional Court said in a statement that Abdullayev
welcomed the guests and provided detailed information on ongoing
reforms in Azerbaijan aimed at protecting human rights and
freedoms, ensuring the rule of law, and strengthening democratic
institutions. He also highlighted the importance of cooperation
with constitutional courts of member states within the Conference
of Constitutional Jurisdictions of the Islamic World under the
OIC.
He further spoke about the Constitutional Court’s work in the
field of human rights protection and efforts to develop
constitutional justice, as well as cooperation with the
Commissioner for Human Rights (Ombudsman) in ensuring
constitutional rights.
Expressing gratitude for the warm reception, Al-Alyami praised
Azerbaijan’s achievements in human rights protection, rule-of-law
development, and improvements to its judicial and legal system. He
stressed the importance of international cooperation in promoting
and protecting human rights and emphasized the need to expand
experience-sharing and mutual engagement.
The two sides held broad discussions on human rights protection,
legal education, modern challenges in international law, and future
cooperation prospects, expressing confidence that cooperation would
continue to develop.
