Prosecutors of Azerbaijan and Iran Confer on Detained Citizen and Embassy Attack

| News, Politics, Azerbaijan

On September 14, during the meeting between Mohammad Kazem Movahedi-Azadi, the Prosecutor General of Iran, who was on a visit to Baku, and Kamran Aliyev, the Prosecutor General of Azerbaijan, the focus was on the cooperation between the prosecutor's offices, the investigation of the armed raid on the Azerbaijani embassy in Tehran and the criminal case against the Azerbaijani citizen Farid Safarli, who was detained in Iran.

According to the information, Chief Prosecutor Kamran Aliyev, who spoke about the importance of measures aimed at developing business relations between the prosecutor's offices of Azerbaijan and Iran, expressed hope that bilateral cooperation will continue. "Kamran Aliyev assessed the statement of the Iranian prosecutor's office regarding the prosecution of the person who committed a terrorist attack against the Azerbaijani embassy in Tehran as an important step in this direction," the information added.

The report said that the institution represented by Mohammad Kazem Movahedi-Azadi in the field of legal cooperation attaches great importance to the development of relations with Azerbaijan and is also pleased that he made his first foreign visit to Azerbaijan as the Prosecutor General, that he is in control of the criminal case related to the attack on the Azerbaijani embassy, that case has been sent to court, and that the case said that a fair decision will be made. "At the meeting, legal cooperation between the two countries, including extradition, illegal drug trafficking, environmental crimes, and other interesting topics, were discussed, the importance of information exchange in this field was emphasized, useful ideas were exchanged, as well as on international platforms, including the Economic It was stated that cooperation will be continued within the framework of the Cooperation Organization. Also, the criminal case against Farid Safarli, a citizen of Azerbaijan convicted in Iran, was discussed," the information added.

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