Azerbaijan and Estonia hold second consular consultations in Baku
The second consular consultations between the foreign ministries of Azerbaijan and Estonia were held in Baku on September 17, Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said.
The Azerbaijani delegation was headed by Emil Safarov, Head of the Consular Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, while the Estonian delegation was led by Margus Sarglepp, Director General of the Consular Department of Estonia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Representatives of Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Internal Affairs, Ministry of Science and Education and State Migration Service also participated in the consultations.
During the meeting, the sides reviewed the current state and prospects for developing cooperation between Azerbaijan and Estonia in the consular field.
The discussions also covered opportunities for signing new bilateral documents related to consular cooperation.
The parties emphasized the importance of close cooperation in providing consular assistance to citizens of both countries and exchanged views on existing practices and advanced mechanisms for the digitalization of consular services.
The sides also noted the importance of strengthening bilateral ties in migration, justice, internal affairs, education, social affairs and other areas.
