The delegation of the State Customs Committee (SCC) of Azerbaijan headed by the Deputy Chairman of the SCC Asker Abdullayev made a working visit to Lithuania on November 6-8. The visit aimed at exchanging views on fight with contraband and break of customs rules, Trend reports quoting the SCC.
The delegation held a meeting with the Deputy Head of the Customs Department of Lithuania Jonas Mishkinis. The meeting focused on expanding the co-operation, information exchange between the customs bodies and joint activities on fighting with contraband and preventing the facts of breaking the customs rules. In addition, the sides touched upon the role of the customs bodies in expanding the economical co-operation of the two countries.
During the visit, the Azerbaijani customs officials received information regarding the European methods for assessing the risks and applying mobile groups and X-ray photography system, familiarized themselves with the cynology center of Lithuania, etc.