The four-day visit aimed to give an in-depth overview of the management of public
assemblies during demonstrations. During the visit, the delegates met the representatives of
the Hungarian Police, the Parliament, Budapest city authorities and NGOs.
Anti-Corruption
On 26 October, the Office attended a round table dedicated to Transparency International’s
Corruption Perceptions Index 2010. The event also included a discussion of the role of
Azerbaijani Law-enforcement Agencies in the implementation of the National Strategy on
Increasing Transparency and Combating Corruption.
Organized Crime
On 17-18 March, the Office'
s Senior Police Advisor visited Georgia to meet with high-ranking
officials of the Georgian law-enforcement agencies and international organizations. During
the visit the advisor met with the Director of Department of Patrol Police, the Rector and
Deputy Rector of the Police Academy, the Head of Euro-Atlantic Integration Unit, the Head of
Project Management Team of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the Chief of IOM Mission to
Georgia and the EUSR Border Support Team. During the meetings, the parties discussed
current and planned activities of the Office'
s Politico-Military Unit in Azerbaijan and identified
areas of future regional co-operation in the Caucasus region. The findings of the meetings
were going to be used to develop various projects on border management and cross-border
co-operation, anti-trafficking of narcotics and combating other types of organized crime in the
region.
Terrorism
On 18-20 January, the Office facilitated the visit of relevant members of the Azerbaijani
Government to observe the International Bomb Data Centre Working Group (IBDCWG)
meeting in Zurich, Switzerland. The Office organized the visit to introduce Azerbaijan as an
observer member of the IBDCWG as well as discussing the adaptation and installation of DFuze software for a possible Azerbaijani National Bomb Data Centre by appropriate
agencies.
From 12-18 June, the Office facilitated the participation of Azerbaijan Government officials of
the Ministries of Foreign Affairs and National Security at the meeting of the IBDCWG in
Puerto Rico.
From 5-7 October, the Office organized a study visit for officials of the Ministries of National
Security and Foreign Affairs as well as the Azerbaijan National Agency for Mine Action
(ANAMA) to London. In co-operation with the London Metropolitan Police, the three-day visit
allowed participants to gain an overview of the management of the National Bomb Data
Centre.
On 11-12 February, the Office attended and facilitated the participation of three relevant
Azerbaijani government officials at the public-private expert workshop on protecting nonnuclear critical energy infrastructure from terrorist attacks held in Vienna.
On 27-28 May, the Office and a representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs participated
in an ATU-organized workshop on promoting the ICAO public key directory in Vienna.
On 7 June, the Office attended an event dedicated to social and political aspects of terror,
organized by the “World of Democratic Azerbaijan” Party. The event was followed by the
presentation of a book “Principles and features of special service agencies'activity in the
combat against international terrorism.”
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