CHINA RATIFICA TRATA DE ASISTENCIA CIVIL, COMERCIAL Y JUDICIAIL CON PERU

China ratifies civil, commercial judicial assistance treaty with Peru

BEIJING, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) -- China's top legislature ratified a bilateral treaty on civil and commercial judicial assistance with Peru here Saturday.
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The pact was submitted by the State Council, or cabinet, to the seventh session of the Standing Committee of the 11th National People's Congress (NPC) for deliberation on Wednesday.
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The treaty was signed in Beijing by China's Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi and Peruvian Foreign Minister Jose Garcia Belaunde on March 19, 2008.
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The pact accords with Chinese legal principles, judicial practices, interests and needs, according to the statement submitted to the NPC Standing Committee.
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The 33-item treaty covers application and implementation of judicial assistance and contact approach, evidence collection and dispute resolution in assistance.