competencies in case of their detention. Within the visit E. Suleymanova also was in the Detention Centre for Foreign Citizens of the Moscow Head Office of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation with the help of the Russian Federal Ombudsman, inquired about the legal bases for the detention of Azerbaijani citizens held there, consulted necessary documents, met with and talked to each of those persons, and gave them relevant legal advise. The Commissioner got closely acquainted with the treatment of detainees, detention conditions, medical and other services, and nutrition conditions as well. The detainees during the interview told the Commissioner that they did not have any complaints about the acts of the personnel of the establishment. On the Commissioner’s instruction, the employees of the Office also inquire about the conditions of the citizens deprived of their liberty outside the country and take relevant measures. When employees of the Office A.Hajiyev and O.Karimov were in Lipetsk, Russia in February 2009, they visited the Lipetsk City Investigatory Isolator of the Lipetsk Oblast Office of the Russian Federation Punishment Execution Federal Service and the Lipetsk City Colony of General Regime and met with Azerbaijani citizens held there. As well as when member of the NPM Group R.T.Samadov was in Alma-Ata, Kazakhstan on 01-03 April 2009, he inquired about the condition of an Azerbaijani citizen detained in that city and held in the Alma-Ata Investigatory Isolator and delivered the Commissioner’s appeal for his immediate extradition to the Republic of Azerbaijan to the authorities of Kazakhstan. The Commissioner using her efficiently established and developed international relationships, on 13 May 2009 appealed to the Baku Office of the International Committee of the Red Cross with regard to a sergeant of the Azerbaijan Armed Forces captured by the military forces of the Republic of Armenia on the line of contact and requested to assist with ensuring that he was not subjected to torture or any other violence, controlling the situation and repatriating him to Azerbaijan as soon as possible. When the Commissioner was on an official visit in Geneva in March 2010, she met with an authorized representative of the International Committee of the Red Cross and made her appeals in relation to some more cases. 107