BAKU, Azerbaijan, December 11. On December 8,
2025, the second consular consultations between the Ministry of
Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Ministry of
Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Iraq were held in Baghdad,
Trend reports.
The Azerbaijani delegation was headed by Emil Safarov, head of
the consular department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, while
the Iraqi delegation was led by Falah Abdulhassan, head of the
consular department of the Iraqi Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
During the meeting, the parties discussed the current state and
prospects for developing Azerbaijani-Iraqi consular cooperation,
including visa facilitation for citizens of both countries. They
also addressed protecting citizens’ rights and freedoms, providing
consular assistance, and improving the bilateral legal framework in
this area.
The delegations exchanged views on innovations in consular
activities and highlighted the importance of strengthening
cooperation in migration, internal affairs, justice, legal
assistance, and other related fields.
