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Chairman of Azerbaijan`s Constitutional Court Farhad Abdullayev has attended the 16th Congress of the Conference of European Constitutional Courts in the Austrian capital of Vienna.
Federal President of Austria Heinz Fischer, in his opening speech, stressed the importance of legal integration and the role of the constitutional justice in this process.
Farhad Aliyev presented Azerbaijan`s national report to the conference. The report reflected the decisions adopted by the Azerbaijan Constitutional Court, the overview of application of international legal norms and other issues.
The Conference of European Constitutional Courts, which was established in Dubrovnik in 1972, brings together representatives of 40 European constitutional or equivalent courts conducting a constitutional review.
The Conference organises congresses at regular intervals. It promotes the exchange of information among its members on issues relating to the methods and practice of constitutional review and provides a forum for the participants to share opinions on institutional, structural and practical problems in the areas of public law and constitutional jurisdiction.
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