AMMAN — The
Minister of Justice, Ahmad Al-Ziadat, representing the
Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, and his Palestinian counterpart, Mohammed
Al-Shalaldeh, representing the
State of Palestine, signed a memorandum of
understanding in the field of legal cooperation between the two countries. The
signing took place in the presence of the Secretary-General of
Judicial Affairs, Judge Saad Al-Louzi, the Secretary-General of
Administrative and Financial Affairs, Khaloud Al-Abadi, and several directors of the ministry's
departments.
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The memorandum included various areas of cooperation,
including the exchange of experiences in legal regulations and legislation,
providing training opportunities for legal experts and researchers, sharing
experiences regarding alternatives to imprisonment and detention,
automation and digitization of procedures, human rights, and facilitating access to
justice.
Ministerial comments
Ziadat stressed the importance of exchanging experiences,
information, and best legal practices related to legal matters and the rule of
law. He highlighted the consideration of international agreements and national
legislations of both parties.
Shalaldeh expressed his gratitude and commended Jordan's
official stance towards the events taking place in Palestine. He thanked His
Majesty
King Abdullah II for his support to the Palestinian cause and the
Palestinian people's legitimate demands. He also acknowledged the legal and
political efforts to enhance resilience in Jerusalem and protect the Islamic
and Christian holy sites. He emphasized the importance of the signed memorandum
between the two sisterly countries in reinforcing and developing
bilateral cooperation and exchanging experiences in the legal field.
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