On October 28, the Director of the Public Prosecution Service of the Republic of Kenya, Renson Mulele Ingonga, visited our country at the invitation of the Prosecutor General of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Kamran Aliyev, to participate in the third high-level meeting of the heads of anti-corruption law enforcement agencies of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) member states held in Baku.
elchi reports that on October 29, Prosecutor General Kamran Aliyev met with the delegation led by his Kenyan counterpart.
Welcoming the delegation and expressing his gratitude for their participation in the international event, the Prosecutor General provided information about the consistent reforms implemented in our country under the leadership of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, the improvement of state administration, the increase of transparency, and the measures taken to ensure the rule of law.
The Prosecutor General emphasized that combating corruption is one of the important directions of state policy, noting the importance of improving legal and institutional mechanisms and strengthening activities to prevent and detect corruption offenses. He drew attention to the importance of strengthening interstate relations and learning and applying best practices to increase the effectiveness of combating these crimes in the current environment where corruption manifests in various forms and has a transnational character.
At the meeting, issues related to the development of relations between Azerbaijan and Kenya, the expansion of legal cooperation between prosecutor’s offices, and the implementation of the Memorandum of Understanding signed in September 2024 were discussed. The Prosecutor General stated that enriching the practical content of cooperation between the relevant bodies of the two countries, as well as mutual visits and experience exchange, will contribute to the development of relations.
Expressing his gratitude for the warm reception, Renson Mulele Ingonga praised the high-level organization of the third high-level meeting of the heads of anti-corruption law enforcement agencies of the OIC member states. He expressed gratitude for the support provided by the Prosecutor’s Office of Azerbaijan in matters concerning the African and Indian Ocean regions of the International Association of Prosecutors within the framework of international and regional events, emphasizing the importance of developing professional relations between institutions.
Other issues of mutual interest were also discussed at the meeting.
