Interpol President Ahmed Naser Al-Raisi praises Azerbaijan’s reforms & COP29 preparations

Prosecutor General Kamran Aliyev met with the delegation led by the President of Interpol, Ahmed Naser Al-Raisi, Azernews reports citing the press service of the General Prosecutor's Office.

During the meeting, Kamran Aliyev emphasized the need for further development of mutually beneficial relations between Interpol, one of the largest international organizations, which plays a crucial role in the implementation of justice, and Azerbaijan’s law enforcement agencies. He also noted that COP29 was organized at the highest level under the direct leadership of President Ilham Aliyev.

Regarding the successful completion of the high-level session titled "Mobilization of Law Enforcement Agencies in the Fight Against Climate Change," which was organized by the Prosecutor General's Office of Azerbaijan, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), and co-chaired by the Ministry of Interior of the United Arab Emirates within the framework of COP29, the speakers underscored the importance of cooperation among law enforcement agencies for environmental protection.

President of Interpol Ahmed Naser Al-Raisi praised the reforms carried out within Azerbaijan's prosecutor's offices and discussed the prospects for further developing mutually beneficial relations between Interpol and Azerbaijan’s law enforcement agencies. He emphasized that Azerbaijan's preparations for the prestigious international event COP29 are at the highest level, expressing confidence that the conference will make significant contributions to global efforts. He also mentioned that the high-level session on the mobilization of law enforcement agencies in the fight against climate change, held within COP29, was a great success.

During the meeting, issues related to expanding bilateral relations between Azerbaijan’s Prosecutor General's Office and Interpol, as well as enhancing the efficiency of measures aimed at the arrest of individuals wanted for crimes and hiding in foreign territories, were also discussed.

The delegation's visit to our country is ongoing.