The activities are organised in the framework of the Project “Strengthening the efficiency and quality of the judicial system in Azerbaijan”, funded by the European Union and the Council of Europe and implemented by the Council of Europe in their Partnership for Good Governance II.

An earlier phase of this programme (January 2015 - December 2017) was supported by the European Union.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1st March 2019 - February 2023

Context of the Project

This project is a second phase of cooperation with the Azerbaijani judicial authorities. Between March 2015 and April 2017, authorities from the justice sector of Azerbaijan and CEPEJ co-operated in the framework of the Project “Support to increased efficiency of courts, improved training of judges and judicial self-governance in Azerbaijan”.

 

Project's objective

Court users in Azerbaijan enjoy better access to justice through strengthened efficiency and quality of the judicial system and improved enforcement of court decisions.

 

Expected outcomes

The project has two main domains of action:

  • The enhancement of the efficiency and quality of Azerbaijani courts through the application of CEPEJ tools at national level.
  • The improvement of the enforcement of court decisions through legal and institutional modernisation of the enforcement system.

 

Project beneficiaries and stakeholders

The main beneficiaries and stakeholders of this project in the Republic of Azerbaijan are the Ministry of Justice, the Judicial Legal Council, and the Justice Academy.

Project reports

  • Access to Justice for vulnerable groups in Azerbaijan (AZE / ENG)
  • Communication Strategy for Judiciary of Azerbaijan (AZE / ENG)
  • Recommendations on ICT solutions in enforcement (AZE / ENG)
  • Recommendations on the use of indicators in enforcement(AZE / ENG)
  • Road Map on dissemination of CEPEJ tools (AZE / ENG)
  • Training Needs Assessment Report (AZE / ENG)

Translation of CEPEJ documents

Contacts

Council of Europe - Strasbourg

 

Jovana Matic

Coordinatrice de projet

+33 (0)3 90 21 63 68

Council of Europe office - Baku

Vafa Rovshanova
Field Officer 

 Shabnam Mirzayeva
Project assistant 

NEWS

Back Closing event of the CEPEJ cooperation project in Azerbaijan

Closing event of the CEPEJ cooperation project in Azerbaijan

The closing event of the CEPEJ Project “Strengthening the efficiency and quality of the judicial system in Azerbaijan” implemented under the joint EU/CoE Partnership for Good Governance II programme (PGGII) took place on 21 February 2023.

On this occasion, the representatives of the Ministry of Justice, Judicial Legal Council, Supreme Court and Justice Academy, as well as CEPEJ experts presented the results achieved and the deliverables and during the past four years in the framework of the Project lifespan.

Since 2019, the objective of the project was to enhance the application of efficiency and quality of services tools to court users within Azerbaijani courts as well as to accompany the modernisation of the enforcement system of judgements. The CEPEJ now intends to continue cooperation activities in Azerbaijan, in particular to provide expertise and assistance on fostering mediation.

This activity was carried out in the framework of the project "Strengthening the efficiency and quality of the judicial system in Azerbaijan", funded by the European Union and the Council of Europe and implemented by the Council of Europe in their Partnership for Good Governance II.

Baku, Azerbaijan 21 February 2023
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