Azerbaijan, Baku /corr. Trend S. Ilhamgizi / On 26 September, President of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev received a group of participants from the Baku International Frontier Conference.
The President expressed satisfaction with the fact that the Conference was organized in Baku. He pointed out the importance of discussing border security issues, which he said are of common interest. The Azerbaijani leader noted that cooperation between frontier services was of special importance at a time of possible terrorist attacks and other threats. "Uniting efforts and rapid response to any potential threat is of huge importance," he emphasized.
Chief of the Hungarian Border Police, General Jozef Bendek, who is also a chairman of the Conference, thanked the Azerbaijani President for the event's excellent organization. He pointed out the importance of such meetings in terms of sharing experience and knowledge between border services.
General Bendek presented President Aliyev with the Gold Medal of the Conference.