Iranian citizen attempting to take out over $38,000 from Azerbaijan detained

Azerbaijan, Baku, Aug. 29 / Trend M. Aliyev / Iranian citizen Rostamipur Davar Hossein intended to fly from Baku to Tehran. While checking his luggage, around 381 banknotes - $100 each were found at the Heydar Aliyev International Airport. The money was not declared, the Azerbaijani State Customs Committee said today. While explaining this case, Hossein said that he is engaged in commercial activity in Baku and decided to take $38,192 cash and to go to Iran. He said that he has not declared this sum as he did not know the relevant laws. Do you have any feedback? Contact our journalist at agency@trend.az