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🤝 Cabinet Approves Sri Lanka-South Korea Legal Assistance Pact ⚖️

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• Key Decision: Sri Lanka’s Cabinet of Ministers approved a proposal to sign a Mutual Legal Assistance agreement in criminal matters with South Korea. • Scope & Objectives: - Enables mutual cooperation to gather evidence, serve judicial documents, and exchange information cross-border. - Aims to enhance cross-border investigations and prosecution of criminal offenses. • Background: The framework for this agreement was initially proposed in 2023 but had remained unsigned until this approval.

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