Azerbaijani MFA slams EU ambassador's biased statement on Azerbaijan's judiciary

Aykhan Hajizada, Spokesman for Azerbaijan's Foreign Ministry, brushed off the comments from EU Ambassador Peter Michalko about Azerbaijan's judicial system as unfounded, Caliber.Az reports.

This claim is both groundless & irresponsible! It would be better if Ambassador would concentrate on lack of justice & mistreatment in the court systems of certain EU countries.

Interference in the judiciary of 🇦🇿 that was built on best international practices is unacceptable. https://t.co/wFDT5XD04l

— Aykhan Hajizada (@Aykhanh) January 17, 2024

Interference in the judiciary of Azerbaijan that was built on best international practices is unacceptable, Hajizada said on X in response to Michalko's remarks.

“This claim is both groundless and irresponsible! It would be better if Ambassador would concentrate on lack of justice and mistreatment in the court systems of certain EU countries,” Hajizada said.