SERVICES
State Security Service of the Republic of Azerbaijan
By Decree No 706 of President Ilham Aliyev dated 14 December 2015, the State Security Service of the Republic of Azerbaijan was established on the basis of the Ministry of National Security of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
The legal basis of the activities of the State Security Service contains the Constitution of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the laws and legislative acts of the Republic of Azerbaijan: “Intelligence and counterintelligence activities”, “On national security”, “On the fight against terrorism”, “On operational-investigative activities”, “On state secret” and others, the statute of State Security Service of the Republic of Azerbaijan, decrees, and orders of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, resolutions, and Orders of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Azerbaijan, central executive bodies` normative legal acts adopted following legislation, international agreements signed by the Republic of Azerbaijan following the laws of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
State Security Service operates following commitments of observing the human and civil rights and freedom, humanism, the principle of responsibility for the state and society.
Official website of the State Security Service of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Foreign Intelligence Service of the Republic of Azerbaijan
It is a special state body established on the basis of the Ministry of National Security of the Republic of Azerbaijan by the Decree of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan dated December 14, 2015, 706.
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State Migration Service of the Republic of Azerbaijan
The State Migration Service is a central executive body with the status of a law enforcement body, which implements the state policy in the field of migration, the competencies defined by the legislation of the Republic of Azerbaijan in the management and regulation of migration processes. The State Migration Service of the Republic of Azerbaijan was established by the Decree of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan “On the establishment of the State Migration Service of the Republic of Azerbaijan” № 560 dated March 19, 2007.
The State Migration Service is guided by the Constitution, laws of the Republic of Azerbaijan, decrees, and orders of the President, decisions, and orders of the Cabinet of Ministers, international agreements to which the Republic of Azerbaijan is a party and its Statute. In carrying out its duties and exercising its rights, the State Migration Service interacts with the central, local executive authorities and local self-government bodies, as well as with international and non-governmental organizations. Most importantly, the State Migration Service operates on the principles of respect for human and civil rights and freedoms, the rule of law, and humanism.
Official website of the State Migration Service of the Republic of Azerbaijan
The State Border Service of Azerbaijan Republic
It is the central executive body established by the Decree of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan No. 740 dated July 31, 2002, exercising the powers defined by the legislation of the Republic of Azerbaijan in the field of protection of the state border of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
The State Border Service carries out the tasks assigned to it directly and through subordinate military units and other bodies. The structure of the State Border Service includes head offices, departments, divisions, and other agencies. The central office of the State Border Service, border detachments, naval and military aviation units, border control units, military units, as well as other structural units form a single system of the State Border Service.
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National Archive Department of Azerbaijan
The National Archive Office of the Republic of Azerbaijan was established on the basis of the General Archive Department at the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Azerbaijan under the Decree 816 of the Decree of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan "On Improving Archive Work in the Republic of Azerbaijan".
The responsibilities of the National Archives include:
- participation in policy building in regards to the management of national archives;
- ensuring acceptance, protection, and careful use of the archival documents related to cultural heritage and history of Azerbaijan as well as documents of scientific, historical, social, economic, importance as well as historical and cultural heritage of Azerbaijan located outside the Republic of Azerbaijan to ensure the reception, protection and use of related archival documents;
- collection, categorization, accounting, and management of archival resources;
- to coordinate the work of the state archives and branches of the state archives directly subordinated to the Department and to ensure their activity.
Official website of the National Archives of the Republic of Azerbaijan
The State Service for Mobilization and Conscription of the Republic of Azerbaijan
The State Service for Mobilization and Conscription of the Republic of Azerbaijan is the central executive authority exercising the state policy and regulation in the fields of military-patriotic education of the citizens of the Republic of Azerbaijan, training prior to conscripting to active military service, call for active military service, reserve service, mobilization preparation and call for mobilization, preparation for special military specialties, provision of the Armed Forces of the Azerbaijan Republic with conscripts at peacetime, with the military personnel and military vehicles of the armed forces and other armed units, as well as of the special units during the mobilization and during the war, as well as with civil staff for working in the civilian positions.
The Service is guided by the Constitution of the Republic of Azerbaijan, international treaties to which the Republic of Azerbaijan is a party, laws of the Republic of Azerbaijan, decrees, and orders of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, decisions, and resolutions of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Azerbaijan, "Statute on the State Service for Mobilization and Conscription of the Republic of Azerbaijan" and regulatory legal acts of the Service.