The State Customs Committee (SCC) of Azerbaijan and the Customs Service of Moldova have inked a Joint Declaration on cooperation in a move aimed at enhancing bilateral ties in the customs sector, AzVision.az reports citing the committee. 

The declaration was formalized during a recent visit by a delegation from the State Customs Committee to Moldova. 

Throughout the visit, discussions took place with the participation of Azerbaijan's Ambassador to Moldova, Ulvi Bakhshaliyev, focusing on bolstering the collaborative efforts between the customs services of both nations. Emphasis was placed on the significance of fortifying cooperation and facilitating the exchange of expertise.

As part of the delegation's itinerary, members were afforded the opportunity to familiarize themselves with the operations of Moldova's legal department and anti-smuggling department within the Customs Service.

Additionally, visits were made to the Sculeni and Leuseni-Albita checkpoints situated along the border with Romania. The Azerbaijani delegation received comprehensive briefings on the intricacies of border crossing procedures and customs control protocols.

Both Azerbaijan and Moldova reaffirm their commitment to fostering constructive dialogue and partnership in various spheres, underscoring the importance of sustained collaboration in advancing mutual interests.

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