Former representative of Azerbaijan in the UN Eldar Guliyev has not been on diplomatic services since 2001 and his current activity is not connected with the Foreign Ministry of Azerbaijan.

The due statement was made by the spokesman for the press service of the Foreign Ministry of Azerbaijan, answering the question of the Voice of America correspondent regarding information about E.Guliyev's cooperation with Russian intelligence service, spread by US press, Day.Az reports.
He noted that each diplomat is checked in the duly manner before being appointed for a definite service in other countries.
"Such practice has been adopted throughout the world and Azerbaijan also appoints diplomats for service in other countries with prior checking", he said.
/Day.Az/