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Rule of Law

In May 2011, our Presidents announced the establishment of the Rule of Law Working Group to promote enhanced cooperation between the U.S. Department of Justice and Russian Ministry of Justice. Topics for discussion within this Working Group include judicial assistance in civil cases, corrections, pretrial detention, service of process, alternatives to detention, and asset recovery.

Working Group Chairpersons:
 

Date: 2012 Description: Alexander Konovalov, Minister of Justice of the Russian Federation. © Russian Ministry of Justice photo
Date: 2012 Description: Eric H. Holder, Jr., Attorney General of the United States. © U.S. Department of Justice photo
U.S. Chairperson: Eric H. Holder, Jr., Attorney General of the United States (left) 


Russia Chairperson: Alexander Konovalov, Minister of Justice of the Russian Federation (right)


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