Programme
Programme
In the esteemed realm of judicial gatherings, the International Association of Judges (IAJ) 2025 event stands out not only for its illustrious history and the convergence of legal minds from across the globe but also for the calibre of its keynote speakers. This year, the distinguished event will take place in Baku, a city renowned for its rich legal traditions, cultural heritage, and dynamic role in international discourse.
| 12/10 | 09:00-15:00 | Meeting of the European Association of Judges | 10:30-11:00 |
| 09:00-15:00 | Meeting of the Ibero-American Regional Group | 13:00-14:00 | |
| 09:00-15:00 | Meeting of the African Regional Group | ||
| 09:00-15:00 | Meeting of the Asian, North American, and Oceanian Regional Group | ||
| 15:00-17:00 | Meeting of the Presidency Committee (2nd part) | ||
| 15:00-17:00 | Meeting of the Council of Honorary Presidents (1st part) | ||
| 17.00-18.30 | Opening Ceremony | ||
| 19:30-22:00 | Welcome Party hosted by the President of the Azerbaijan Union of Judges (Participants and Accompanying Persons) | ||
| 13/10 | 09:00-12:00 | Meeting of the Central Council (1st part) | 10:00-10:30 |
| 13:30-15:00 | Meeting of the Presidency Committee (3rd part) | 12:00-13:00 | |
| 13:30-15:00 | Meeting of the Council of Honorary Presidents (2nd part) | ||
| 15:30-18:30 | Meeting of the Study Commissions 1-4 ( 1st part) | 15:00-15:30 | |
| 09:00-17:00 | Excursion for Accompanying Persons | ||
| 14/10 | 09:00-13:00 | International Conference | 13:00-13:30 |
| 13:30-16:30 | Meeting of the Central Council (2nd part) | 16:30-17:00 | |
| 17:00-20:00 | Meeting of the Study Commissions 1–4 (2nd part) | ||
| 15/10 | 09:00-12:00 | Meeting of the Central Council (3rd part) | 12:00-13:00 |
| 13:30-14:30 | Visit to the Milli Majlis (Parliament) of the Republic of Azerbaijan | ||
| 15:00-17:00 |
• Visit to the Supreme Court of the Republic of Azerbaijan • An exhibition of “Judge robes and other symbols of the judiciary from around the world" at the atrium of the Supreme Court Building |
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| 19:30-22:00 | Dinner hosted by the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Republic of Azerbaijan (Participants and Accompanying Persons) | ||
| 16/10 | 08:00-08:30 | Departure to the regions |
| 08:30-13:00 | Visit to Gobustan Historical Reserve | |
| 13:00-17:00 | Discovering the ancient city and wine-tasting experience in Shamakhi | |
| 18:00-21:00 | Farewell Dinner in Shamakhi (Participants and Accompanying Persons) |
| 17/10 | Departure of Delegates |
Excursion destinations
Discovering the Ancient City and Wine-Tasting Experience in Shamakhi
Explore the historical and cultural treasures of Shamakhi, one of Azerbaijan’s oldest cities, known for its rich heritage and picturesque landscapes. Once the capital of the Shirvanshah dynasty, Shamakhi boasts remarkable sites such as the Juma Mosque, one of the oldest in the Caucasus, and the Yeddi Gumbaz Mausoleum.
The journey continues with a delightful wine-tasting experience at a local winery, where guests can sample premium Azerbaijani wines while enjoying scenic vineyard views. This unique excursion blends history, culture, and gastronomy, offering an unforgettable experience in the heart of Azerbaijan.
Discovering the Ancient City and Wine-Tasting Experience in Shamakhi
Explore the historical and cultural treasures of Shamakhi, one of Azerbaijan’s oldest cities, known for its rich heritage and picturesque landscapes. Once the capital of the Shirvanshah dynasty, Shamakhi boasts remarkable sites such as the Juma Mosque, one of the oldest in the Caucasus, and the Yeddi Gumbaz Mausoleum.
The journey continues with a delightful wine-tasting experience at a local winery, where guests can sample premium Azerbaijani wines while enjoying scenic vineyard views. This unique excursion blends history, culture, and gastronomy, offering an unforgettable experience in the heart of Azerbaijan.
