Kazakhstan Gains New Opportunities for Returning Illicit Assets Abroad After Tokayev Signs Law

President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev ratified the European Convention on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters. Kazakhstan can now execute requests for asset tracing or freezing if the act is criminal in both jurisdictions and complies with Kazakh law. The convention also allows for consular notification of foreign national detention and requires requests to be accompanied by translations.

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