Chairman of Azerbaijan`s Constitutional Court Farhad Abdullayev was in
the Netherlands on June-28-July 2 for a working visit.
During
the trip, Abdullayev met chairman of the Netherlands` Council for the Judiciary
Erik Van Der Emster, minister of justice Hirsch Ballin, President of the
Supreme Court Geert Corstens, chair of the State Commission for Review of the
Constitution Wilhelmina Thomassen and registrar of the International Court of
Justice Philippe Couvreur.
The discussions focused on a number of issues including relations between the
two countries` judicial bodies and application of international judicial
precedents. Abdullayev praised the cooperation between the two countries`
judicial bodies. He also highlighted legal reforms carried out in Azerbaijan
since the country regained independence. Abdullayev was accompanied by Azerbaijan`s Ambassador Fuad
Isgandarov.