Representatives of the State Customs Committee in foreign countries and international organizations (customs attachés) shall perform their duties within the diplomatic missions of the Republic of Azerbaijan accredited in foreign countries or international organizations.
APA reports that this is the President Ilham Aliyev This is reflected in the amendment to the Decree “On the appointment of representatives (customs attachés) of the State Customs Committee of the Republic of Azerbaijan abroad and ensuring their activities.”
According to the decree, the State Customs Committee of the Republic of Azerbaijan shall submit its proposals on the appointment of representatives (customs attachés) in foreign countries and international organizations to the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan for approval in accordance with this Decree after coordination with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
Representatives of the State Customs Committee in foreign countries and international organizations (customs attachés) perform their functions within the diplomatic missions of the Republic of Azerbaijan accredited in the foreign countries or international organizations to which they are assigned and shall coordinate their activities with the activities of such missions.
Until now, representatives of the State Customs Committee of the Republic of Azerbaijan (customs attachés) in foreign countries were sent to the embassies of the Republic of Azerbaijan in these foreign countries, provided that they were not included in the structures and staff of these embassies.
