May 16, 2023, 4:19 PM
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Top Iranian, Russian judicial officers meet in Moscow

May 16, 2023, 4:19 PM
News ID: 85113055
Top Iranian, Russian judicial officers meet in Moscow

Moscow, IRNA – Iran’s Supreme Court Chief Ahmad Mortazavi Moghaddam has met with Chief Justice of the Russian Federation Vyacheslav Mikhailovich Lebedev, in Moscow, to discuss ways to further improve judicial relations between the two allied countries.

During the meeting held on Tuesday, Mortazavi Moghaddam emphasized the need for Iran to strengthen judicial cooperation with Russia in line with the growing trend of bilateral relations.

The Iranian Supreme Court chief presented a draft proposal for a bilateral agreement with Russia's Supreme Court, which was welcomed by the Russian side.

Furthermore, he also stressed the importance of closer cooperation with Russia in the fight against organized crime and terrorism, pointing to Iran's membership in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization.

Lebedev, who is the highest-ranking officer of the Russian federal judiciary, reiterated that Moscow is looking to expand its relations with Tehran in all areas, adding that Russia will review Iran's proposal on bilateral judicial relations.

Heading a high-ranking judicial delegation, Moghaddam landed in Moscow on Monday to exchange views with Russia’s judicial authorities.

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