The Establishment of The International Association of Laweyers in the Countries of The Black Sea-Caspian Region

The idea of creating the Association of Lawyers of the countries of the Black Sea-Caspian region emerged in January this year in Serbia. October 4, 2016 in Baku, we held a working meeting at which Charter and a long-term programme of activities of the Association of lawyers of the countries of the Black Sea-Caspian region were discussed and adopted. It was attended by representatives of the Republic of Azerbaijan (Professor I. Ragimov and Professor Ch. Abdullaev, Deputy Minister of Justice A. Jafarov, Director of the Institute for Human Rights at the National Academy, Deputy Milli Mejlis); the Republic of Bulgaria (Chairman of the Union of Jurists V. Slavov, Chairman of the "Slavs" Fund Professor Z. Zahariev, Deputy Chairman of the Association of Lawyers J. Geron, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Republic of Azerbaijan M. Hristova); the Republic of Belarus (Professor V.S. Kamenkov, President of the National Bar Association V.I. Chaichits); the Republic of Greece (Chairman of the Union of Progressive Lawyers J. Rahiotis, Member of this Union N. Kapsi); the Islamic Republic of Iran (Professor A. Maleki), Russia (Professor S. Baburin, Yu. Golik, A. Chuchaev, Associate Professor Yu. Duk, Deputy Director of NTV T. Gavrilova); the Republic of Serbia (Professor A. Chirchich); the Republic of Turkey (the Chief Legal Adviser of the President's Administration O. Zengin, a member of the Board of Directors of Union Lawyers K. Karakabej, Chief Legal Officer-Inspector of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, head of the Legal Department of the Centre for strategic studies S.Ogut). In addition, the meeting was attended by the Law Schools and Law Faculties of Baku.

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