On 18 January 2020 at the Reception Hall, Ministry of Justice of Thailand, H.E. Mr. Seyed Reza Nobakhti, the Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Thailand paid a courtesy call on Mr. Somsak Thepsuthin, the Minister of Justice. During the call, the Minister and the Ambassador discussed significant progress in the cordial relations between the two countries.

In the light of this occasion, Mr. Veerakit Harnpariphan, Deputy Director General of the Department of Corrections was invited to attend the meeting as the representative of the Director General of the Department of Corrections. During the meeting, the Minister and the Ambassador actively discussed how to promote a continuous cooperation on prisoner transfer and the follow-up on the draft of the Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters on Extradition.

The Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran also extended his gratitude to the Department of Corrections for a continuous support on Iranian prisoner transfer. The discussion would also strengthen the cordial diplomatic relations between the Kingdom of Thailand and the Islamic Republic of Iran.

 

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