Havana, May 16 (RHC) -- More than 400 law experts from over 20 countries will gather for the 7th International Meeting on Justice and Law, to be held at Havana's Convention Center from May 21st to the 23rd.

The President of Cuba's Supreme Court, Ruben Remigio Ferro, said in a press conference that the meeting will be a platform for the exchange experiences and knowledge among legal experts from Spain, Mexico, Brazil, Costa Rica, Venezuela, Chile and Argentina, among other countries.

Cuba will humbly exhibit its achievements in the field, acknowledged worldwide as an example for the transparency and professionalism in the practice of law.

In the field of criminal justice, Cuba shows achievements that for other countries are still aspirations, Remigio commented, and highlighted Cuba's concept of the proper treatment of inmates.

The Cuban official announced that some foreign delegations will be led by presidents and vice presidents of Supreme Courts of Justice, while panels, workshops and masterly lectures will be held on civil law, administrative law, family law, labor law, environment and social security.

Participants will also tour prisons and attend live trials, said Remigio Ferro, adding that the high tournout expected from foreign experts demonstrates the respect, consideration and admiration for what has been achieved in the judicial field in Cuba, despite permanent campaigns to discredit the island.