Baku:Azerbaijan's Prosecutor General Kamran Aliyev met with Zoro Bi Ballo Épiphane, President of Côte d'Ivoire's High Authority for Good Governance (HABG), during the Third Ministerial Meeting of Anti-Corruption Law Enforcement Authorities of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Baku.

According to Azerbaijan State News Agency, Kamran Aliyev outlined the reforms in Azerbaijan led by President Ilham Aliyev, focusing on the activities of prosecution authorities and anti-corruption measures, including the operations of ASAN Khidmet centres. He emphasized the ASAN Khidmet management model's role in ensuring transparency and reducing corruption risks, as well as the importance of strengthening institutional capacity and adopting modern management mechanisms.

The meeting also highlighted the developing relations between Azerbaijan and Côte d'Ivoire. Zoro Bi Ballo Épiphane expressed gratitude for Azerbaijan's hospitality and the event's organization. He stressed the significance of economic cooperation, particularly in the oil industry, linking sustainable development, effective governance, and anti-corruption efforts. Côte d'Ivoire showed interest in learning from Azerbaijan's anti-corruption strategies.

Both parties noted the potential for expanding legal cooperation, exchanging anti-corruption experiences, and strengthening institutional ties, while underscoring the importance of regular mutual contacts.