Baku: On December 18, the Justice Academy of Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Justice organized an international conference focusing on the constitutional foundations of state power among members of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS) in Baku. Toghrul Huseynov, Azerbaijan’s Deputy Minister of Justice, addressed the event and highlighted the significance of the gathering.
According to Azerbaijan State News Agency, Huseynov emphasized that 2025 has been declared the “Year of the Constitution and Sovereignty” in Azerbaijan. He noted that the basic principles of the Constitution are aimed at establishing modern legal mechanisms and expanding judicial reforms within the country.
Representatives from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, and Trkiye also delivered speeches on the topic. The conference brought together representatives from institutions engaged in judicial and prosecutorial training. These institutions are members of the Turkish Judicial Training Network from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, and Trkiye, as well as institutions operating in this field in Azerbaijan.
The event was organized within the framework of the “Plan of Actions on the Declaration of 2025 as the Year of Constitution and Sovereignty in Azerbaijan,” approved by Decree No. 477 of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, dated February 11, 2025.