Morocco’s Top Prosecutor Holds Talks with Kenya’s Director for Public Prosecutions
Rabat - The King’s Prosecutor General at the Court of Cassation and President of the Public Prosecutor's Office, Hicham Balaoui, met on Monday in Rabat with the Director of Public Prosecutions of the Republic of Kenya, Renson Ingonga, who is heading a delegation from his country in a working visit to the Kingdom.
On this occasion, the two parties examined ways of implementing the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed in February 2023 between the Presidency of the Public Prosecutor’s Office of the Kingdom of Morocco and its counterpart in the Republic of Kenya, according to a statement from the Presidency of the Public Prosecutor’s Office, recalling that this MoU aims to strengthen cooperation in the fight against transnational organized crime, in particular cybercrime, corruption, money laundering and human trafficking.
During this meeting, which falls within the efforts to strengthen judicial cooperation and activate the MoU signed between the two institutions, both parties agreed to conduct official working visits between the two institutions, launch joint training programs for members of the public prosecutor’s offices of both countries and organize thematic seminars on issues of common interest.
Furthermore, this hearing is part of the Public Prosecutor’s Office’s commitment to strengthening international cooperation in the judicial field and exchanging experiences and best practices in order to contribute to improving the performance of criminal justice and consolidating the rule of law, the statement said.
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