Morocco and Lebanon have taken a significant step towards enhancing their judicial cooperation by signing three conventions in Rabat. The agreements were signed by Moroccan Justice Minister Abdellatif Ouahbi and his Lebanese counterpart, Adel Amine Nassar, who is on a working visit to Morocco. The conventions aim to improve cooperation between the two countries in the areas of judicial assistance in criminal matters, the transfer of convicted individuals, and the extradition of wanted persons.
The signing of these conventions is expected to contribute to the achievement of common goals between Morocco and Lebanon, particularly in the fight against various forms of crime. The agreements will also help to bring the judicial systems of the two countries closer together, simplifying administrative and judicial procedures for citizens of both countries. This move is seen as a significant step towards strengthening bilateral relations between Morocco and Lebanon.
The conventions were signed in the presence of several high-ranking officials from both countries, including the Secretary General of the Moroccan Ministry of Justice and the Lebanese Prosecutor General, Ahmad Rami Al-Hajj. The Chargée d’affaires ad interim of the Lebanese Embassy in Rabat, Hala Kairouz, was also present at the ceremony. The signing of these agreements reflects the strong historical ties between Morocco and Lebanon.
According to Abdellatif Ouahbi, the conventions are a significant step towards strengthening bilateral cooperation in the judicial field. He emphasized the importance of historical ties between the two countries and noted that the agreements will help to promote cooperation in the future. Ouahbi also expressed his hope that new conventions will be signed in the future to cover areas such as training.
Adel Amine Nassar praised the efforts of bilateral judicial cooperation, highlighting the dynamic development that Morocco is experiencing and its constant support for Lebanon. The Lebanese Justice Minister also expressed his satisfaction with the signing of the conventions, which he sees as a significant step towards enhancing cooperation between the two countries.
The three conventions signed by Morocco and Lebanon are expected to have a positive impact on the fight against crime and the strengthening of judicial cooperation between the two countries. The agreements will also help to promote understanding and cooperation between the judicial systems of Morocco and Lebanon. This move is seen as a significant step towards promoting peace and stability in the region.
The signing of these conventions has paved the way for future cooperation between Morocco and Lebanon in the judicial field. Both countries have agreed to program meetings to exchange experiences and best practices in areas of common interest, with the aim of developing and modernizing the judicial administration of both countries and strengthening the capacities of their human resources.
Key points
- Morocco and Lebanon have signed three conventions to strengthen judicial cooperation, particularly in the fight against crime.
- The conventions aim to improve cooperation between the two countries in the areas of judicial assistance in criminal matters, the transfer of convicted individuals, and the extradition of wanted persons.
- The signing of these agreements reflects the strong historical ties between Morocco and Lebanon and is expected to have a positive impact on the fight against crime and the strengthening of judicial cooperation between the two countries.
