Bahrain attends GCC judicial meeting

Muscat, Sept. 10 (BNA): The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Justice Ministries’ undersecretaries have today held a meeting in Muscat, the Sultanate of Oman. Justice, Islamic Affairs and Endowments Ministry Undersecretary Rashid Bouallay attended the meeting, which was held at the headquarters of the GCC Consultative Commission. The delegations discussed issues related to cooperation between the GCC justice ministries, including the meeting of the committee of directors and heads of legal and judicial training institutes. They also discussed a draft unified law on combating extremism, racism, hatred and discrimination, in addition to a draft agreement on extraditing convicts between the GCC member states and the enforcement of the law on confronting the sponsor of terrorist activities. The undersecretaries referred the recommendations to the upcoming 29th meeting of the GCC Justice Ministers, scheduled to be held late this month in Muscat, Oman.