Overview
Proclamation No 691/2010 grants power to Ministry of Justice to coordinate activities involving international judicial assistance particularly with respect to criminal cases. Under the Ministry, as a Central Authority, International Cooperation on Legal Affairs Directorate is the one responsible to undertake this activity.
The Vision of the Directorate By prioritizing and securing national interest, as a central authority, coordinating international judicial legal assistance particularly of criminal matters related with foreign countries and international organizations and thereby building the reliance of the ministry in the criminal justice administration system.
The Mission of the Directorate By concluding agreements in criminal, civil and commercial matters with selected foreign countries and international organizations making the country international judicial legal cooperation effective and efficient as possible, Undertaking the country obligation created through bilateral and multilateral cooperation in a way that protects the interest of the country, To control crimes that need international cooperation, creating efficient relation with national justice organs and international actors and contributing its respective responsibility to ensure the protection of human rights and the country peace and security.