Cabinet approves signing and ratifying Extradition Agreement between India and Morocco

Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved signing and ratifying Extradition Agreement between India and Morocco. The agreement will be signed during proposed VIP visit from Morocco in November 2018.

Benefits of Agreement

It will provide strong legal base for extradition of fugitive offenders who are accused of economic offences, terrorism and other serious offences in one Contracting State and found in another Contracting State. It will also strengthen bilateral relations to deal with criminal elements acting against national interest of both India and Morocco.

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2018