Ombudsman meets with UN resident coordinator in Azerbaijan

Domestic policy
  • 05 November, 2022
  • 05:00
Ombudsman meets with UN resident coordinator in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan's Human Rights Commissioner (Ombudsman) Sabina Aliyeva has met with UN Resident Coordinator in Azerbaijan Vladanka Andreeva.

According to Report, the meeting was also attended by the head of the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights in Azerbaijan Kamran Baghirov.

During the meeting, the sides discussed the development of bilateral cooperation in the direction of protecting and promoting human rights.

The cooperation regarding the campaign of gratuitous legal aid conducted jointly by the Office of the Ombudsman with the UN Office in Azerbaijan was positively assessed, it was decided to continue it in the future. An exchange of views also took place on the organization of joint educational events covering various segments of the population.

Along with this, the sides also touched upon the topic of holding similar events on the rights of refugees and internally displaced persons in the liberated territories of Azerbaijan.