Iran, Turkey review development of legal, judicial cooperation

Tehran (ISNA) - The second session of the Iran-Turkey Strategic Joint Committee on Legal Cooperation was held in Ankara December 26 to 29.

This session was organized to implement the legal cooperation contract in civil and criminal cases signed 9 years ago between the two countries.

Representatives from the Iranian ministries of justice and foreign affairs, the Judiciary and the Iranian embassy in Ankara were welcomed by the Turkish ministry of justice in Ankara.

During this meeting, both sides insisted on bilateral relations in the legal and judicial fields.

At the end of the session, Iranian and Turkish officials issued a statement in which they elaborated on the development of executive solutions for the facilitation of the transfer of convicted persons to prison, the extradition of criminals and legal assistance in civil and criminal affairs.

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