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The Department of Legal Cooperation provides advisory and technical secretariat services to the REMJA process (Meetings of Ministers of Justice or of Ministers or Attorneys General of the Americas), to its Working Groups on Legal Cooperation on Criminal Matters and Cyber-Crime, as well as to the committees, meetings and other mechanisms of coordination or political and technical dialogue established by this process or connected to it. The Department also carries out the necessary actions for the development and implementation of its recommendations or decisions.

In addition, the Department provides administrative and technical secretariat services to the political (Conference of State Parties) and technical (Committee of Experts) bodies of the MESICIC (Follow-Up Mechanisms for Implementation of the Inter-American Convention against Corruption), in accordance with the Report of Buenos Aires, the Rules of Procedure of the Committee, the Methodology for Conducting On-Site Visits and the other rules and decisions adopted for this Mechanism.