On 14 October this year, the Financial Monitoring Service held an online meeting for employees of the Prosecutor General’s Office on the topic of “A Comparative Analysis of the United Nations Convention against Cybercrime and the Legislation of the Republic of Azerbaijan”.

During the meeting, Ibrahim Mammadov, Head of the Division for Cooperation with Law Enforcement Agencies at the Financial Monitoring Service, and Kamaladdin Farajli, an employee of the Division, delivered a presentation on combating the laundering of criminal proceeds and property obtained through cybercrime, special confiscation mechanisms, the expedited preservation of electronic evidence, and international cooperation within the framework of the Convention against Cybercrime.

Following the presentation, an exchange of views took place with employees of the Prosecutor General’s Office on aligning national legislation on preventing the laundering of proceeds of crime and asset recovery with the requirements of the Convention.

The meeting continued with interactive discussions.