24.05.2024

At the invitation of the Chairman of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Moldova Domnica Manole, a delegation led by the Chairman of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Azerbaijan Farhad Abdullayev visited Chisinau.

The purpose of the visit was to participate in the XIX Congress of the Conference of Constitutional Courts of Europe.

The opening of the congress was attended by the President of Moldova and the heads of a number of state bodies. The practical part of the event, which began with the opening speeches of the presidents of the European Court of Human Rights, the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Moldova and the Venice Commission of the Council of Europe, was attended by delegations of constitutional justice bodies from 36 European countries.

At the congress, reports were heard on the connections between the constitutional courts and international courts, political and legal issues of the activities of the constitutional courts, the protection of constitutional principles during emergency situations, and an exchange of views took place.

In addition, according to the Statute of the Conference, at the meeting of the presidents of the European bodies of constitutional justice, a decision was made on organizational aspects, membership in the Conference of European Constitutional Courts, financial and budgetary issues, the final Declaration of the Congress, as well as the transfer of the chairmanship of the organization to the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Albania. As a result of the Congress, the final Declaration was adopted.

During the visit, the delegation of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Azerbaijan visited the Embassy of Azerbaijan in Moldova, and honored the memory of the national leader Heydar Aliyev by laying flowers at the monument.

The Ambassador of Azerbaijan to Moldova Ulvi Bakhshaliyev also took part in events and meetings held during the visit of the delegation of the Constitutional Court.