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Kuwait hands over 47 Iranian inmates to Iran

29 May 2016 [12:21] - TODAY.AZ

Kuwait on Sunday handed over 47 Iranian prisoners to Iran under a mutual prisoner exchange agreement, IRNAreported.

According to Iran Foreign Ministry, the decision was carried out under the terms of a mutual agreement to implement a prisoner exchange which was penned two years ago.

This number of convicts transferred to Iran is the largest of inmates who have been released since the 1979 Islamic 

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