Azerbaijan and Qatar Enhance Anti-Corruption Cooperation

Baku:Azerbaijan and Qatar are taking steps to strengthen their collaboration in combating corruption. This development was highlighted during the third Ministerial Meeting of Anti-Corruption Law Enforcement Authorities of the Member States of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) held in Baku.

According to Azerbaijan State News Agency, Azerbaijan's Prosecutor General Kamran Aliyev met with Hamad bin Nasser bin Rashid Al-Misnad, President of Qatar's Administrative Control and Transparency Authority (ACTA). The discussions focused on the existing strong ties and political dialogue between the two nations, with an emphasis on the importance of high-level visits in advancing bilateral relations.

Both parties stressed the significance of expanding cooperation between their respective institutions, sharing best practices, and enhancing joint efforts to combat corruption in international contexts. Al-Misnad highlighted the value of bilateral cooperation and the need for coordinated international efforts against corruption.

In acknowledgment of his contributions to fostering cooperation with Azerbaijan's prosecution authorities, Al-Misnad was awarded the jubilee medal '100th Anniversary of the Prosecutor's Office of Azerbaijan (1918-2018)' by Prosecutor General Kamran Aliyev.