Vietnam Issues Joint Circular on Extradition Procedures, Strengthening Legal Framework
Vietnam's Supreme People's Court and other agencies have issued a joint circular detailing the Extradition Law. This clarifies extradition procedures for offenders facing prison sentences of one year or more, advancing domestic legal preparations for the ASEAN Extradition Agreement.
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