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Investment and Trade Court hosts judicial delegation from Papua New Guinea

Published: 18 Dec 2025 - 09:57 am | Last Updated: 18 Dec 2025 - 09:58 am
President of the Investment and Trade Court, Judge Khalid bin Ali Al Obaidly and Chief Justice of Republic of Papua New Guinea Sir Gibbs Gibuma Salika with other officials during the meeting.

President of the Investment and Trade Court, Judge Khalid bin Ali Al Obaidly and Chief Justice of Republic of Papua New Guinea Sir Gibbs Gibuma Salika with other officials during the meeting.

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Doha: The Investment and Trade Court has welcomed a judicial delegation from the Republic of Papua New Guinea. The delegation received a comprehensive presentation on the court’s jurisdiction and operational mechanisms, as well as an overview of the adopted judicial procedures and the digital systems employed.

Headed by Chief Justice of the Republic of Papua New Guinea Sir Gibbs Gibuma Salika, the delegation also learned about best practices in adjudicating commercial and investment disputes, reflecting the institutional and digital development of the judicial system.

The visit included a tour during which the delegation was introduced to the workflow mechanisms and technologies used in providing judicial services, which contribute to expediting litigation procedures and enhancing the efficiency of judicial performance.

President of the Investment and Trade Court, Judge Khalid bin Ali Al Obaidly, affirmed the court’s commitment to strengthening judicial cooperation with international judicial bodies and exchanging expertise to enhance judicial work and strengthen the principles of justice in accordance with the highest international standards.

For his part, Sir Gibbs Gibuma Salika and members of his accompanying delegation commended the Court’s pioneering judicial experience and its role in supporting the investment environment and promoting commercial justice. They also praised the advanced level of organization, administration, and digital infrastructure of the Investment and Commercial Court.

The delegation’s visit was part of a fact-finding mission to the Court, coinciding with their visit to the country to participate in the 11th session of the Conference of the States Parties to the United Nations Convention against Corruption (UNCAC), held from December 15-19.