Kazakhstan has strong juridical experience, potential: Andrey Trebkov
Chairman of the International Union of Lawyers Andrey Trebkov noted that the expansion of the Union was listed among the main items on the agenda. According to him, earlier the Kazakh side has proposed two organizations - the Union of Lawyers of Kazakhstan and the Kazakhstan Criminological Association - joining the legal union.
The active participation of Kazakhstan in shaping the international agenda necessitates the inclusion of Kazakh lawyers into the Union, which will further strengthen its capabilities.
Following a vote, the members of the Coordinating Council of the International Union of Lawyers unanimously supported the inclusion of Kazakhstan Union of Lawyers and Kazakhstan Criminological Association to the International Union of Lawyers.
The President of the Constitutional Council of Kazakhstan Igor Rogov, President of the Kazakhstan Union of Lawyers Rakhmet Mukashev and President of Kazakhstan Criminological Association Omirali Kopabaev attended on behalf of Kazakhstan's delegation.
During the meeting, lawyers from more than 15 countries were discussing prospects for cooperation, explored the possibilities to improve the legislation and discussed the plan of joint activities for the current year.