GCC Justice undersecretaries conclude meeting

The GCC Justice Ministries undersecretaries today concluded their two-day meeting in Abu Dhabi, the UAE. The delegations approved several draft laws and submitted them to GCC justice ministries to be scrutinized and endorsed in their forthcoming meeting, scheduled to be held in Abu Dhabi on October10-11, as part of judicial and legislative coordination between member states. The delegates approved a draft law on combating cyber crimes and executive guidelines governing lawyers' profession. They also endorsed a unified draft law on family courts and decided to set up a committee to study a draft law on the rights of the child.