Mogadishu, (SONNA) – The Minister of Justice and Constitution of the Federal Government of Somalia, H.E Hassan Moallim Mohamud had a meeting with the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Ahmed Bin Mohamed Al-Muwalad, who discussed the latest situation of Somali citizens who have been sentenced to death by the Saudi judiciary.
The minister of the Saudi ambassador, Hassan, expressed his concern that such a large number of Somali citizens have been sentenced to death. He also informed the ambassador of the desire of the Somali government to discuss the legal conditions of those citizens with the Saudi government, in order to discuss the possibility of the ministries of justice of Saudi Arabia and Somalia to sign agreements on judicial cooperation to resolve such situations, such as working on the exchange of accused and awaiting trial. both sides.
The ambassador of the Saudi government, Mr. Al-Muwalad, thanked the Minister of Justice for his welcome, expressing his regret over the new situation, and also stressed the commitment of his government to the Somali government, especially the justice agencies, to work together to cooperate in the field of justice.
Finally, the minister thanked the ambassador and the Saudi government for their cooperation and close diplomatic relations.
