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Saudi and Iraqi justice chiefs meet in Riyadh to boost judicial cooperation

Saudi Justice Minister meets Iraqi counterpart in Riyadh to discuss expanding judicial cooperation and sharing expertise between the two countries.

Saudi and Iraqi justice chiefs meet in Riyadh to boost judicial cooperation

In Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, the Justice Minister met with his Iraqi counterpart to explore ways to strengthen judicial cooperation between the two nations. Dr. Walid bin Mohammed Al-Samaani, the Saudi Minister of Justice and Acting President of the Supreme Judicial Council, held discussions with Dr. Faiq Zidan, the President of Iraq's Supreme Judicial Council.

Dr. Zidan was in the Kingdom as part of an official visit aimed at bolstering judicial ties. The two sides deliberated on various aspects of judicial and legal cooperation, exploring avenues for further development. They also discussed enhancing communication and coordination channels between the judicial institutions in both countries.

The talks touched on exchanging expertise and knowledge in the judicial and legal fields, with a view to leveraging experiences and practices that could advance judicial work and strengthen bilateral cooperation. This meeting is part of the strong relations between Saudi Arabia and Iraq, showcasing their dedication to expanding cooperation and knowledge-sharing in areas of mutual interest.

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