Vietnam- Italy agreement on mutual legal assistance in criminal matters approved
VOV.VN - President Vo Van Thuong has signed a decision ratifying the Agreement on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters between Vietnam and Italy, as recently proposed by the Government.
The ratification of the agreement is an objective requirement in the new situation, creating a direct and full legal basis for the law enforcement agencies of the two countries to cooperate in the field of mutual criminal justice assistance, while better protecting the legitimate rights and interests of each country's citizens, thereby contributing to the enhancement of the cooperative relations between the two countries' judicial agencies in particular, and between Vietnam and Italy in general.
The approval is in line with the proactive foreign policy and active, comprehensive and extensive international integration of the Vietnamese Party and State as responsible members of the international community, while materializing Vietnam's international commitments in the field of criminal justice and cooperation in the fight against crimes.