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UAE Ratifies Treaty as South Africa Pursues Gupta Brothers

  • Government accuses Gupta brothers of looting state funds
  • South Africa has been seeking Guptas’ extradition since 2018
The United Arab Emirates Embassy in Pretoria, South Africa.

The United Arab Emirates Embassy in Pretoria, South Africa.

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The United Arab Emirates ratified an extradition treaty with South Africa, which is seeking the extradition of three brothers accused of corruption.

The treaty was signed on April 11, the UAE Embassy said in a statement on Wednesday. Clayson Monyela, a spokesman for the South African Department of International Relations and Cooperation, confirmed the statement.