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Gjonaj receives German delegation on justice reform

TIRANA, October 2/ATA/-Albania’s Justice Minister Etilda Gjonaj received a German CSU delegation headed by Thomas Kreuzer, MP and chairman of the Parliamentary group in the state of Bavaria.

The German delegation positively assessed Albania’s results on the way of implementation of the Justice Reform.

The German delegation expressed high regard for the work of Minister Gjonaj and promised further support to projects focusing on strengthening of the rule of law.

On the other hand, Gjonaj thanked the MPs for the visit and for the support offered to her work as a minister, but also for Albania’s journey towards the European Union.

The minister outlined all the work that has been done on the Justice Reform, stressing that its implementation is making a radical and unique change of its kind throughout the region, but even beyond.

The German delegation was also acquainted with the results of the Vetting process as well as the process of filling vacancies in the Constitutional Court and the Supreme Court, processes which will be closed within October 2019.

Further on, in the capacity of the National Anti-Corruption Coordinator, Gjonaj presented to the German delegation the results of the work by the Inter-Institutional Anticorruption Task Force and establishment of the Anti-Corruption Coordinators Network in central institutions and agencies that provide services to citizens.

In the meantime, the delegation expressed an interest in the fight against corruption and the measures taken and offered support to the Ministry of Justice on its way of reforms that are bringing the country closer to the European Union./j.p/p.s./

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