Chief of State Border Service meets with French Ambassador to Azerbaijan

Baku, October 7, AZERTAC Chief of the State Border Service (SBS), Commander of Border Troops, Colonel General Elchin Guliyev met with French Ambassador to Azerbaijan Pascal Meunier. According to the press service of the SBS, Colonel General E. Guliyev spoke of the current situation on the state border, the threats to the security of border, as well as occupation of 20 percent of Azerbaijani territory as a result of the Armenian aggression. He also informed about the duties and instructions of SBS. Chief of the State Border Service highlighted the significant contribution P. Meunier made to bilateral relations between Azerbaijan and France, as well as the development of relations in the field of border security. He also stressed the mutual visits carried out within the framework of the cooperation and measures on border control. The ambassador said that he would spare no effort for expansion of cooperation on existing relationships, as well as border protection during his future activity. The sides expressed confidence in further continuation of bilateral cooperation in various fields between relevant agencies of Azerbaijan's State Border Service and the French Republic. The meeting took place in an atmosphere of friendship and mutual understanding.