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24-409: State Border Service may refer to: State Border Service of Azerbaijan State Border Service of Turkmenistan State Border Service of Ukraine Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title State Border Service . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change

48-757: A memorandum was signed between the State Border Service and the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia on the establishment of a special institute of border commissioners. The purpose of the institution is to strengthen the control of the state border and to ensure bilateral cooperation for the future between Georgia and Azerbaijan. The structure of the State Border Service includes the headquarters, departments, and other organizations. The State Border Service's central office, border guards, naval and military aviation units, border control units, military units, as well as other structural units together form

72-800: Is Colonel Afghan Nagiyev. As the Chief of State Border Service, Elchin Guliyev was able to encourage opening of a new Academy of State Border Troops in August 2010, of which he became the rector. The Special School of the SBS is located in the Mardakan settlement of the Khazar raion . It was reconstructed at the suggestion of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation in 2011. On 18 October of the same year,

96-663: Is a protected area in central Georgia , in Samtskhe-Javakheti situated in the Lesser Caucasus , southwest to the nation's capital of Tbilisi . Its ecoregion is that of the Caucasus mixed forests . One of the largest national parks in Georgia, Borjomi-Kharagauli National Park includes six municipalities - Borjomi , Kharagauli , Akhaltsikhe , Adigeni , Khashuri and Baghdati - stretching from

120-619: The National Salvation Day of Azerbaijanis , the SBS organized a procession with a 100 m long flag of Azerbaijan. More than 5,000 border guards carried the Flag of Azerbaijan on their shoulders. They were escorted by border guard riders on Karabakh horses , armored fighting vehicles and 8 helicopters. In December 2018, by order of the President Ilham Aliyev, the SBS took up combat positions and facilities on

144-576: The Azerbaijani flag over the Khudafarin bridge , liberating several residential settlements with the participation of the SBS." During the war, Hikmet Hajiyev , Assistant of the Azerbaijani president, expressed concern over a photo published by Armenia 's Defense Ministry in which Defense Minister David Tonoyan were with Armenian soldiers wearing military uniforms of the SBS, saying that they may "organize perpetration of military crimes against

168-555: The BTC Pipeline near this pristine region drew considerable ire from environmental groups who allege that a leak could disrupt the Borjomi ecosystem. These groups also point out that the area is a source of frequent landslides that could increase the chance of a breach of the pipeline. They also allege that simply building a pipeline in this region will have a negative effect on sales of Borjomi mineral water . Mineral water makes up

192-554: The Republic of Azerbaijan "On Border Troops" was adopted on January 6, 1994. According to these laws, the State Border Service (SBS) is responsible for the security and protection of the borders of Azerbaijan. At the time, the border troops were part of the Ministry of National Security of Azerbaijan . The State Border Service of Azerbaijan was established on July 31, 2002 by decree of the President of Azerbaijan Heydar Aliyev , by

216-578: The State Border Service of Azerbaijan are to protect the state border of the republic, fight against international terrorism, illegal migration and human trafficking, smuggling, drug trafficking, the proliferation of components of weapons of mass destruction, protection of oil and gas platforms and pipelines in the Azerbaijani sector of the Caspian Sea. Furthermore, it is one of the main duties of State Border Service of Azerbaijan to overcome military attacks of troops or criminal groups of foreign countries to

240-654: The border services of Russia and Kazakhstan. The cooperation with the neighboring countries have been aimed to improve the security of the airspace of Azerbaijan and the maritime space in the Caspian Sea. The State Border Service of Azerbaijan is also working together with NATO due to the same purpose. From 23 to 27 May 2015, Director General of the General Office the United Arab Emirates Supreme Council of National Security's Port, Border and Free Zones Security, Jassem Mohammad al-Zaabi

264-436: The civilian Armenian population, and attempting to put the responsibility on Azerbaijan". The State Border Service of Azerbaijan actively cooperates with the border guard agencies of neighboring states such as Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Iran, Kazakhstan, and Turkmenistan. Within the framework of this cooperation, bilateral and multilateral meetings, and conferences are held. Additionally, regular joint exercises are conducted with

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288-584: The former 41st Border Detachment of the Soviet Transcaucasian Border District . President Ilham Aliyev ordered in early 2004 that the Nakhchivan Border Detachment was to be transformed into the "Nakhchivan" Border Division. The Azerbaijan Coast Guard is an Azerbaijani law enforcement agency which is a part of the State Border Service. It has been receiving U.S. Coast Guard assistance including

312-614: The inauguration of the Special School of the Border Guard took place. The total area of the new school building is 11,000 square meters. The Shipbuilding and Repair Service operates under the Coast Guard Unit of the State Border Service. Borjomi-Kharagauli National Park The Borjomi-Kharagauli National Park (BKNP) ( Georgian : ბორჯომ-ხარაგაულის ეროვნული პარკი , borjom-kharagaulis erovnuli parki )

336-420: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=State_Border_Service&oldid=1214145058 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages State Border Service of Azerbaijan The major objectives of

360-738: The park came when the Grand Duke Michael restricted any lumbering or hunting without permission, thus laying the foundation for the park's future. In 1995, the Borjomi-Kharagauli National Park was endorsed and created with the support of the World Wildlife Fund and the German government, and was officially inaugurated in 2001. The Baku–Tbilisi–Ceyhan pipeline skirts the edge of this National Park and crosses its watershed . The decision to run

384-570: The park dates back to Medieval times when it was used primarily by the local aristocracy for hunting. When Georgia lost its independence and became part of the Russian Empire, the Grand Duke Michael Nicolaievich was given the post of Governor General of Transcaucasia . He found the local beauty of the Borjomi park so impressive he decided to build his personal summer residence there. Noticeable changes to

408-484: The removal of the border troops from jurisdiction of the Ministry of National Security . Every year since 2000, 18 August has been celebrated as the Day of the Border Guard, commemorating the parliament on 18 August 1918 signing a decree "On the protection of the state border of the Republic of Azerbaijan" and a law "On the establishment of border customs protection in the Republic of Azerbaijan." On 15 June 2019, in honor of

432-477: The resort of Borjomi to the town of Kharagauli . Together with adjacent Borjomi Nature Reserve, the total area is 851 square kilometres, i.e. more than 1 % of the total territory of Georgia. The park was founded in 1995 and officially inaugurated in 2001. Its particular uniqueness is diversity of geographical and ecological zones, landscapes, historical monuments and rich flora and fauna. The park has rapidly developing tourist infrastructure. The history of

456-665: The section of the border with Armenia, passing through the territory of Gazakh and Aghstafa regions, replacing the units of the Azerbaijani Army covering the border. At the moment, the protection and defense of this section of the border is carried out by units of the Separate Border Division "Gazakh" of the border troops of the State Border Guard Service. The Border Guard Service also took part in extinguishing forest fires in

480-750: The summer in the Borjomi-Kharagauli National Park in central Georgia , sending two helicopters to help. In the fall of 2020, during the armed conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh with the participation of the State Border Service, the Azerbaijani forces seized control of several settlements in Jabrayil District . The Supreme Commander of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces , President Ilham Aliyev congratulated Elchin Guliyev in connection with "raising

504-586: The territory of Azerbaijan Republic, protects people, state property, private property from those military and other actions and prevents this kind of actions. Legislation on Border Troops includes the Constitution of Azerbaijan, present law, and other legislative acts, on top of decrees of the President, resolutions of the Cabinet of Ministers, and international and intergovernmental treaties. The Law of

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528-982: The transfer of a Point-class cutter. The Coast Guard was established within the State Border Service by presidential order in 2005. The Coast Guard's new base was built in Türkan district of Baku within the State Program on "Technical development of security of state borders of the Republic of Azerbaijan in 2006-2010". The Maritime Brigade/Coast Guard has one Point class cutter, S 14 (ex U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Point Brower, transferred 28 February 2003), one Osa class missile boat , S 008, which has had its SS-N-2B missiles removed, 3 Stenka class patrol boats, S 005, S 006, and S 007, all with sonar and torpedo tubes removed, 1 Zhuk class patrol craft, P 222, and two 48 foot (15 m) Silver Ships small craft, S 11 and S 12. (Jane's Fighting Ships 2010) The Coast Guard also operates 6 Sa'ar 62 class offshore patrol vessels . The commander

552-468: The unified system of the State Border Service. The main units of the State Border's direct guard are the frontier post, the frontier control unit, the frontier ship (boat), the radio engineering post, the frontier aircraft, the division of the operational-search organ, the precinct authorized frontier troops. On 22 August 1992, the first border detachment of Azerbaijan was established on the basis of

576-733: Was in Azerbaijan on an official visit. The purpose of his visit was due to the further cooperation and fight against international terrorism, illegal migration, drug trafficking and other crimes. In 2017, head of the State Border Service Elchin Guliyev and the chairman of the State Border Committee of Belarus Anatoly Lappo discussed bilateral interaction and cooperation in the CIS Council of Border Troops Commanders. In February 2017,

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