BAKU, (daily paklish): Azerbaijan’s Commissioner for Human Rights (Ombudsperson), Ms. Sabina Aliyeva, met with Chief Justice of the Federal Constitutional Court of Pakistan, Justice Amin-ud-Din Khan, and Registrar, Muhammad Hafeez Ullah Khan. Discussions focused on the protection of human rights, institutional cooperation and reforms.
During the meeting, Ms. Sabina Aliyeva briefed the delegation on the measures and reforms undertaken in Azerbaijan for the protection of human rights. She stated that Azerbaijan maintains close ties with international organisations and national human rights institutions of various countries, particularly the offices of the Federal and Provincial Ombudsmen of Pakistan.
She also highlighted the ongoing cooperation between Azerbaijan’s Ombudsperson and Constitutional Court for the protection of human rights. The delegation was also shown a documentary on mobile phone addiction among children.
The Chief Justice, Justice Amin-ud-Din Khan, appreciated the role of the Ombudsperson’s institution in protecting human rights, while Ms. Sabina Aliyeva expressed support for Pakistan’s position on human rights and the Kashmir issue.
At the conclusion of the meeting, Chief Justice Amin-ud-Din Khan, was presented with reports prepared by the Office of the Ombudsperson of Azerbaijan and a commemorative shield.
The Chief Justice of the Federal Constitutional Court of Pakistan is on an official visit to Azerbaijan this week, where special judicial and cultural programmes have been arranged for him.