Iran and Tajikistan prosecutors discuss judicial cooperation on the sidelines of ECO meeting

Hojjat al-Islam wal-Muslimeen Mohammad Mohedi-Azad, Attorney General of the Islamic Republic of Iran, met Habibullo Vohidzoda, Attorney General of the Republic of Tajikistan, on Friday, 2026-09-11 (Gregorian calendar), on the sidelines of the seventh meeting of the attorneys general of member states of the Economic Cooperation Organisation (ECO).

The two sides discussed ways to develop and strengthen legal and judicial cooperation between the two countries, and stressed the need to expand contacts between judicial and prosecutorial bodies, improve professional cooperation, and establish direct information-sharing mechanisms.

They also discussed cooperation against cross-border crimes and threats, including terrorism and extremism, drug trafficking, and the activities of transnational organised criminal groups. Mohedi-Azad also underlined the need to implement previous agreements on legal assistance, transfer and extradition of convicted persons.