Judiciary Chief Set to Join Key SCO Forum Meeting in China: A Significant Diplomatic Engagement
In a significant diplomatic move, Judiciary Chief Qolam-Hossein Mohseni-Ejei is set to travel to China to attend the 20th summit of supreme court chairs from the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO). This event marks a vital opportunity for judicial leaders to enhance legal cooperation among member nations.
According to the Judiciary’s media center, Mohseni-Ejei will lead a high-ranking judicial delegation to the southern Chinese city of Hangzhou on Monday. He is scheduled to:
- Deliver speeches at both the opening and closing ceremonies of the summit.
- Engage in bilateral meetings with counterparts from other SCO member states.
The agenda of this year’s meeting focuses on strategic and operational solutions aimed at enhancing legal and judicial coordination among member countries. The SCO, which represents approximately 42% of the global population and shares numerous borders, seeks to:
- Develop joint initiatives in economic, political, security, and defense fields.
- Establish a multilateral legal and judicial convergence program.
This initiative will discuss and implement joint mechanisms to combat:
- Terrorism
- Organized crime
- Drug trafficking
- Human trafficking
- Cybercrime
Through these efforts, the SCO aims to foster a collaborative approach to address pressing global issues, reinforcing the importance of judicial cooperation in achieving broader security and stability.