- Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar Meets Azerbaijani Ambassador Irfan Davudov to Discuss Judicial Training, Institutional Partnerships and Bilateral Relations
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Law and Justice Senator Azam Nazeer Tarar met with Ambassador of Azerbaijan to Pakistan, H.E. Irfan Davudov, accompanied by Mr. Samir Ahmadli, First Secretary at the Azerbaijani Embassy, and Mr. Ali Gahramanov, Media Representative of the Embassy, to discuss bilateral relations and avenues for strengthening cooperation in the legal and institutional sectors.
Senator Tarar warmly welcomed Ambassador Davudov on assuming his diplomatic responsibilities in Pakistan and conveyed his best wishes for a successful and productive tenure.
Shared History and Cultural Bonds Strengthen Bilateral Relations
During the meeting, the Federal Minister underscored that Pakistan-Azerbaijan relations were built not only on strong governmental cooperation but also on deep-rooted religious, cultural and historical ties between the peoples of the two countries. He highlighted the enduring friendship between the two nations and recalled his longstanding fraternal and cordial relations with Azerbaijan’s Minister of Justice.
Ambassador Davudov expressed his appreciation for Pakistan’s continued support for Azerbaijan on the Karabakh issue. He reaffirmed the importance of further strengthening the longstanding friendship and expanding cooperation between the two brotherly countries.
Legal Cooperation and Professional Training in Focus
Senator Tarar highlighted the ongoing collaboration between Pakistan and Azerbaijan in legal affairs, information technology and other areas of mutual interest. He emphasized the value of exchange programmes and professional training initiatives in promoting knowledge-sharing, strengthening institutional capacity and enhancing cooperation between the two countries.
The Minister noted that the Ministries of Justice of Pakistan and Azerbaijan had conducted three training workshops over the past year. These initiatives, he said, reflected the commitment of both countries to developing professional expertise, deepening institutional links and advancing cooperation in the legal sector.
Commitment to Expanding Institutional Partnerships
The meeting also explored opportunities to broaden bilateral engagement and further strengthen legal and institutional cooperation. Both sides emphasized the importance of sustained dialogue and practical initiatives to build on the existing partnership.
The meeting reaffirmed Pakistan and Azerbaijan’s shared commitment to strengthening their longstanding friendship and expanding cooperation across areas of mutual interest, including justice, legal affairs, information technology and professional development.
BY: The Times Union
