To the point, it should be mentioned that the Commissioner’s international cooperation has also significantly contributed to the organization of a series of events of various nature in the country. When speaking about the international relationships the Commissioner has improved after her designation as an NPM, her numerous statements addressed to the international community should be stressed as well. It should be noted that on 25 June 2009 on the eve of the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture the Commissioner issued a statement calling upon the international community to combat torture and jointly cooperate for the sake of just peace and sent it to the UN Secretary General, UN Assistant Secretary General, UN Special Envoy for Children and Armed Conflict, UN Commissioner for Human Rights, OSCE, Council of Europe, International and European Ombudsman Institutions, Asian Ombudsman Association, International Peace Bureau, Universal Peace Federation, ombudsmen of various countries, embassies of the Republic of Azerbaijan to foreign countries, embassies of foreign countries to the Republic of Azerbaijan and Azerbaijan Diaspora organizations. The Commissioner’s activities in the field of combating torture, as well as her NPM activities and the work aimed at their improvement are being continued. 108

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