Saleh confirms to Zidane support for the independence of the judiciary and the need to cooperate in the preparation of laws and legislation

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Saleh confirms to Zidane support for the independence of the judiciary and the need to cooperate in the preparation of laws and legislation

Saleh confirms to Zidane support for the independence of the judiciary and the need to cooperate in the preparation of laws and legislation Doc-P-183688-636794468379309016

BAGHDAD /

President of the Republic Barham Salih, during a meeting with the head of the Supreme Judicial Council Judge Faik Zeidan, on Monday, supported the independence of the judiciary and the need to cooperate in the preparation of laws and legislation.

"President Barham Saleh received at the Peace Palace in Baghdad, President of the Supreme Judicial Council Judge Faik Zeidan," Saleh's office said in a statement received by Al-Ghad Press.

"The importance of working on the principle of separation of powers, as well as full support for the independence of the judiciary and strengthening the rule of law and the protection of the Constitution," Saleh said, adding that "the priority of the President of the Republic is to ensure the implementation of the Constitution."

Saleh stressed on the necessity of cooperation between the Presidency and the Supreme Judicial Council in preparing laws and legislation in line with the developments of the stage and the situation in the country and re-evaluating the laws that need to be reviewed.

For his part, the head of the Supreme Judicial Council, Judge Faik Zeidan, praised President Barham Saleh's keenness to strengthen the rule of law and support the development of the work of the Supreme Judicial Council, stressing the importance of the role of the presidency as the protector of the constitution.