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Vietnam, Italy boost judicial and legal cooperation

A Vietnamese delegation from the Vietnamese Ministry of Justice led by Deputy Minister Phan Chi Hieu paid a working visit to Italy from October 19-21.
Vietnam, Italy boost judicial and legal cooperation ảnh 1The Vietnamese delegation works with the High Council of the Judiciary. (Photo: VNA)

Rome, October 21 (VNA) – A Vietnamese delegation from the Vietnamese Ministry of Justice led byDeputy Minister Phan Chi Hieu paid a working visit to Italy fromOctober 19-21.

At a working sessionwith the Italian Ministry of Justice, the two sides reviewed their judicial and legal cooperation, especially since the two ministries signed a Memorandum of Understanding on October 27, 2016. 

To realise the MoU, the Vietnamese Ministryof Justice built a draft bilateral cooperation programme for the 2023-2024period, with specific and comprehensive cooperation plans, focusing on judicial and legal activities, management of judicial vocations and personnel training.

Chief of the Department of Judicial Affairs Nicola Russo pledged to step up the bilateralcooperation programme for the 2023-2024 period.

Both sides attended aworkshop on the experience and role of the Ministry of Justice in the managementof judicial occupations.

The Vietnamese delegationalso held working sessions with the High Council of the Judiciary, the National Councilof Notaries, the International Chamber of Arbitration, the Sapienza University of Rome and the VietnameseEmbassy in Italy.

Hieu expressed his belief that the working results during the visit will contribute todeepening ties between the two justice ministries as well as judicialcooperation between the two nations./. 

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