INACIPE and CEJA Sign Agreement to Strengthen Justice, Training, and Legal Research in the Americas

The Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Penales (INACIPE) and the Justice Studies Center of the Americas (JSCA/(CEJA) signed a Framework Agreement for Academic Cooperation aimed at strengthening justice and public security systems, promoting the consolidation of the rule of law, and contributing to the specialized training of legal professionals throughout the region.

The signing ceremony took place in the “Mariano Jiménez Huerta” Seminar Hall and was led by Dr. Jorge Nader Kuri, Director General of INACIPE, and Ana Aguilar García, Executive Director of CEJA. Both highlighted the importance of building academic bridges that foster joint initiatives in training, research, and cooperation at both the national and international levels.

Through the signing of this agreement, both institutions reaffirm their commitment to generating and disseminating specialized knowledge to support the strengthening of justice systems across Latin America. The agreement also marks the reactivation of the collaborative relationship between INACIPE and CEJA, creating new opportunities for the development of academic programs and research projects that will benefit the legal community throughout the region.

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