08.10.2022
Chairman of the Constitutional Court of the Republic
of Azerbaijan Farhad Abdullayev took part in the 5th Congress of the
World Conference on Constitutional Justice on the topic "Constitutional
Justice and Peace."
The delegation of the Constitutional Court on October
4-8 paid a visit to the Indonesian city of Denpasar at the invitation of the
World Conference on Constitutional Justice and the Constitutional Court of the
Republic of Indonesia.
The congress was attended by heads of the highest
state bodies of Indonesia, delegations of constitutional courts of 119
countries participating in the World Conference on Constitutional Justice, as
well as representatives of the Venice Commission of the Council of Europe.
Azerbaijan is a full participant in the World Conference on Constitutional
Justice.
Indonesian President Joko Widodo spoke at the opening
of the event.
In the practical part of the congress, representatives
of the constitutional courts of the countries participating in the organization
presented reports on the role of constitutional justice in ensuring the rule of
law and protecting constitutional values, the possibility of direct appeal to
the constitutional court, the importance of monitoring the legality of the
electoral procedure during elections and on other legal issues, discussions
were held.
Chairman of the Constitutional Court of the Republic
of Azerbaijan Farhad Abdullayev made a report at the congress on the topic
"Basic Principles: Protection of Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of
Law as the First Condition for Social Stability."
After the Congress, a meeting of the General Assembly
of the World Conference on Constitutional Justice was held.
Within the framework of the visit, official bilateral meetings were held with the Chief Justice of the Constitutional Court of Indonesia, judges and senior executives of the Administrative Office of the Constitutional Court of this country, an exchange of views on issues of mutual cooperation in the judicial and legal field took place.
