On
September 24 the visiting delegation of the Council of Europe Venice Commission
headed by its Secretary Thomas Markert met with the staff of the Constitutional
Court of Azerbaijan.
Chairman
of the Constitutional Court Farhad Abdullayev highlighted on the expedient
reforms taken place in the legal-judicial system of republic and gave detailed
information on the background of the Constitutional Court founded in 1998.
Speaking of establishment of the Court`s
international relations Abdullayev said the staff takes into consideration the
experience of separate countries` and also international judicial bodies.
According
to Abdullayev, Azerbaijan`s Constitutional Court is the member of the European
Conference of the Constitutional Courts and keeps bilateral and multilateral
links with many influential legal organizations.
The Constitutional Court has active and
effective contacts with the law-enforcement bodies of country, the Chairman
underlined.
Secretary
of the Council of Europe Venice Commission Thomas Markert expressed for
detailed information, hoped for closer links between the Constitutional Court
of Azerbaijan and the Organization he represents.