Mauritanian judges' team calls on CJ LHC

A delegation headed by Chief Justice of Mauritania Sidi Yahefdhou on Saturday called on Chief Justice of Lahore High Court Umar Ata Bandial. The delegation included Justice Ba Moukhtar and Justice Cheikh Atih Cheikh Ahmad Mahmoud of the Supreme Court of Mauritania. Dignitaries from both countries exchanged views on dispensation of justice.
The LHC Chief Justice briefed the delegation about the judicial hierarchy of Punjab. The Chief Justice of Mauritania also explained the judicial system of his country and the working of its Supreme Court. Foreign judges also visited various departments of LHC.
Later, Chief Justice Bandial presented a shield and gifts to the visiting delegates. Chief Justice of the Federal Shariat Court Agha Rafiq Ahmad Khan, Justice Sheikh Ahmad Farooq of the FSC and other LHC judges also attended the event. The delegation also held a meeting with the Punjab Governor and visited historical places such as the mausoleum of Allama Iqbal, Lahore Fort and Badshahi Mosque.