Justice Minister Khaled Shawani directed today, Tuesday, to expedite the implementation of the ministerial program for the Juvenile Reform Department, particularly in the areas of digital transformation and the development of infrastructure for correctional institutions.
The Ministry of Justice mentioned in a statement followed by the News Video Agency that "Minister Khaled Shawani held a meeting attended by the Director General of the Judicial Planning Department and the Director General of the Juvenile Reform Department, along with the administrative staff of the department, to follow up on the stages of implementing the ministerial program and the actions taken in this regard."
It added that "the meeting included a review of the program's axes and a discussion of the execution steps to develop work mechanisms and enhance institutional performance levels."
Shawani directed to accelerate digital transformation procedures and digitize administrative and technical aspects, linking them electronically with relevant institutions and bodies, in coordination with the Ministry of Economy and Digital Transformation, to simplify procedures and improve work efficiency.
The meeting also discussed the development of the infrastructure for institutions concerning the detention of juveniles, updating their service and administrative requirements, as well as enhancing security measures and improving coordination and follow-up to ensure security and discipline within them.
The Justice Minister emphasized the importance of implementing the program's axes according to the specified priorities and continuously monitoring the achievement rates to meet the ministry's goals in modernizing the work system and improving the performance of the Juvenile Reform Department.