Oman, Iraq to enhance judicial and legal ties
MUSCAT: Sayyid Mohammed bin Sultan al Busaidy, Deputy Chairman of the Supreme Judicial Council, received at his office Dr Faiq Zidan, President of the Supreme Judicial Council of Iraq, and his accompanying delegation.
The visit of the Iraqi official aims at strengthening cooperation between the judicial institutions of the two countries.
During the meeting, the two sides discussed ways to develop judicial and legal relations, expand areas of joint cooperation, exchange expertise and activate training and technical programmes — measures that would positively impact the performance of the justice system and enhance its efficiency.
The two sides also reviewed a number of topics of mutual interest, most notably modernising court procedures, developing legal training mechanisms and improving the quality of judicial services while expediting litigation processes.
The Iraqi delegation was briefed on key aspects of Oman's experience in developing its judicial work environment, particularly in areas related to digital transformation and leveraging technology to serve justice — ensuring improved litigant experiences and higher institutional efficiency.
Al Busaidy emphasised that this visit represents an important step towards strengthening judicial relations between Oman and Iraq, noting that the exchange of knowledge and expertise is a fundamental pillar for advancing judicial work and building effective strategic partnerships. — ONA
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