Iran Press/ Europe: Amin Hossein Rahimi and Konstantin Chuychenko met on Saturday on the sideline of the International Legal Forum in St. Petersburg.
The two sides discussed civil and legal agreements already signed between Iran and Russia on matters such as the extradition of criminals and convicts.
Rahimi emphasized strengthening judicial and legal cooperation with Moscow to implement the existing agreements.
For his part, Chuychenko thanked Rahimi for attending the St. Petersburg forum and welcomed the Iranian official’s proposal to establish a club for countries under unilateral sanctions.
Addressing the forum on Friday, the Iranian justice minister condemned US sanctions on his country and proposed joint action in the International Court of Justice (ICJ) by independent countries facing unilateral sanctions.
Rahimi also had bilateral meetings with the Ministers of Justice of the countries participating in the forum.
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