President al-Assad issues two Acts on ratifying two agreements of Extradition and Mutual Legal Assistance with Russia

17 October، 2022 Damascus, SANA- President Bashar al-Assad issued Monday the two Acts no (32) and (33) for the year 2022 which state ratifying the Mutual Legal Cooperation in criminal cases with Russia in addition to Extradition Agreement with it. The ratification on the mutual legal assistance agreement on criminal matters stems from Syria’s keenness to enhance international legal cooperation in combating crime , persecuting perpetrators and providing the necessary evidence for issuing judicial verdicts in a way that guarantees human rights on an equal and fair basis. While the Extradition Agreement is based on the principles of sovereignty and the necessity of implementing judicial decisions for the purpose of cooperation between Syria and Russia.