UAE, Uzbekistan sign judicial cooperation agreements
The agreements were signed on 11 November by UAE Justice Minister Sultan bin Saaed Al Badi and his Uzbek counterpart Nigmatilla Yoldoshev, who is currently heading a delegation, visiting the UAE.
The agreements pertain to extradition of criminals, transfer of convicted persons and mutual legal assistance on criminal matters.
Al Badi praised bilateral cooperation with Uzbekistan in the judicial field and emphasised the importance of stepping up cooperation and exchanging expertise between the two countries.
Yoldoshev expressed his country’s keenness to enhance the ties of friendship and cooperation with the UAE.
Following the signing ceremony, the two ministers held a meeting which touched on a number of topics, including future plans for cooperation.