During an official visit to the Republic of Turkey, Minister of Justice Dr. Walid bin Mohammed Al-Samaani discussed with Turkish Minister of Justice Akın Gürlik ways to enhance judicial and legal cooperation between the two countries, and to activate the areas of the memorandum of understanding signed between the two ministries of justice, to support the exchange of expertise and experiences and develop areas of cooperation of common interest.

The two sides reviewed a number of cooperation axes, including digital transformation, judicial training, exchange of knowledge and professional visits between specialists, in addition to developing judicial services and procedures.

As part of the visit, the Minister of Justice was briefed on the work and competencies of the Turkish Constitutional Court, and met with its President Kadir Özkaya.

The two sides stressed the importance of continued coordination between the competent authorities, and working to activate areas of cooperation to serve the common interests of the two countries.

The Minister of Justice was accompanied during the visit by the Ambassador of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques to the Republic of Turkey, Fahd bin Asaad Abu Al-Nasr.