Ministry of Internal Affairs has hosted delegation of the State Border Service of Azerbaijan within the frames of the work visit. Minister of Internal Affairs Giorgi Mgebrishvili met with the head of the State Border Service of Azerbaijan Elchin Guliyev and other members of the delegation.
At the meeting sides discussed the issues connected with the strengthening of the Georgian-Azerbaijani state border and further enhancement of the existing cooperation which will contribute to defending borders more effectively and ensuring security of the whole region.
Giorgi Mgebrishvili and Elchin Gulyiev also reviewed terms of the memorandum envisaging the establishment of the border representative’s institute, which will be signed in the nearest future.
Minister discussed reforms implemented in the Ministry of Internal Affairs as well as ongoing and future projects. As it was stated by Giorgi Mgebrishvili, large-scale projects are planned to be implemented this year in full compliance with western standards, envisaging infrastructure rehabilitation on Georgian-Azerbaijani state border, equipping of BCPs with latest technologies and trainings for the border guards for boosting professional skills.
Within the frames of the visit members of the delegation also met with the head of the Georgian Border Police Dato Nikoleishvili and director of the Patrol Police Department Goga Razmadze.
Guests also visited Azerbaijani museum and laid a wreath on Heydar Aliyev’s memorial.