Iraq and Iran sign memorandum of cooperation for " the fight against terrorism and the smuggling of money and weapons . "

Author: HH, NS
Editor: HH, NS
10/30/2016 13:47



Long-Presse / Baghdad

Announced federal judiciary, on Sunday, announced the signing of a memorandum of cooperation between the Iraqi Alqdhaian and Iran in the seat of power, the center of the capital, Baghdad, and while confirming that the most prominent note items related to cooperation in the fight against terrorism and the smuggling of money and weapons, Iran has praised the role of the Iraqi judiciary to achieve the rule of law and independence.

The federal judiciary, in a statement received (range Press), a copy of which, "The Federal Judicial Authority President Medhat al-Mahmoud has signed a memorandum of understanding with the head of Iran's judiciary Sadeq Amoli Larijani include cooperation in a number of judicial areas in the Federal Judicial Authority headquarters in Baghdad." noting that "the signing of the agreement was attended by senior judicial officials of the two countries."

The statement, for Mahmood assertion, that "the memorandum concerning files a lawsuit concern to the Iraqi and Iranian sides and is an extension of the agreements have already been signed during the year 2012," noting that "the most prominent note items related to cooperation in the fight against terrorism and the smuggling of money and weapons, organized crime, The crimes that are shaking the security of the country in general, and ensure human rights and the rights of victims, and to develop the capacities of judges and public prosecutors. "

For his part, praised Iran's head of judiciary Sadeq Amoli Larijani, "the Iraqi judiciary and its role in achieving the rule of law and independence," stressing the need to "deepen judicial relations between the two countries so as to achieve their interests."

The head of Iran's judiciary Sadeq Amoli Larijani, arrived on Saturday (29 October 2016), to Baghdad on an official visit at the invitation of his Iraqi counterpart, Medhat al-Mahmoud, and with the Iraqi judiciary confirmed that Larijani would discuss mutual judicial relations between the two sides, confirmed media Iranian media that the visit will include meetings with presidents, ministers and religious references in Najaf.

It is said that the head of the Supreme Judicial Council endorsed disappointed Larijani had met his Iraqi counterpart, Medhat al-Mahmoud in Tehran in 2014, where he discussed the two officials in the expansion of judicial cooperation between the two countries, and in August of 2015 and based on the Convention on the exchange of new prisoners signed between Iran and Iraq, the latter handed over Iran 100 Iranian prisoner Reserve has.

Iraq, Iran, and associated post-2003 political and close economic ties, after the rupture between the two countries following the eight-year war waged by countries in the eighties of the last century, accusing the Iraqi politicians Iran of being behind numerous acts of violence carried out inside Iraq, through its support to some of the armed groups and equipped with weapons and explosives, but the government and the National Alliance deny it.

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