Sabina Aliyeva, the Commissioner for Human Rights (Ombudsman) of
the Republic of Azerbaijan, has received members of the National
Council of the Slovak Republic, Marcela Čavojová and Zuzana
Matějčková, who are currently visiting the country.
According to the Ombudsman’s Office, Sabina Aliyeva noted during
the meeting that close relations exist between Azerbaijan and
Slovakia.
Recalling with satisfaction her recent meeting with her Slovak
counterpart during the latter’s visit to Azerbaijan, the Ombudsman
spoke about the cooperation between the ombudsman institutions of
Azerbaijan and Slovakia, which is based on friendship and
partnership.
She also briefed the guests in detail on her mandate and the
activities carried out in the field of protecting human rights and
freedoms.
Sabina Aliyeva noted that the scope of her mandate has been
expanded in recent years, adding that monitoring groups had been
established to ensure the right to equality and prevent
discrimination, with positive practices already achieved in this
area.
For their part, Marcela Čavojová and Zuzana Matějčková thanked
the Ombudsman for the warm reception and stated that the
multifaceted relations between the two countries continue to
develop successfully. They also highlighted the active
participation of Slovak companies in reconstruction and rebuilding
works in Azerbaijan’s liberated territories.
The meeting also included a broad exchange of views on other
issues of mutual interest and the prospects for future
cooperation.
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