Ronald Lamola appears to criticise UAE for not ratifying extradition treaty
An SA government delegation in Abu Dhabi is set to meet officials from the UAE to determine why the treaty has not been confirmed
19 December 2019 - 10:11
Justice and correctional services minister Ronald Lamola has gone on a diplomatic offensive against countries who stall or refuse to sign extradition treaties, saying they risk becoming “safe-havens of corruption”.
On Wednesday, Lamola addressed the eighth Conference of the States Parties to the UN Convention against Corruption, being held in Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). ..
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