TIRANA, July 10 /ATA/ – A delegation of American justice figures visited Albania’s Special Anti-Corruption and Organized Crime Prosecution Structure (SPAK) on Wednesday.
The U.S. Embassy in Tirana said in a post on the social media that during their visit, the U.S. justice delegation met with SPAK Chief Altin Dumani and prosecutors.
The discussions during the meeting focused on the ongoing efforts to strengthen judicial independence and the rule of law in Albania.
The group includes the Honorable Trina Higgins, U.S. Attorney for the District of Utah; Chief Judge Robert Shelby from the District Court of Utah; and Justice Paige Petersen of the Utah Supreme Court.
During the meeting, the U.S. delegation underlined how crucial it is to prosecute with integrity and professionalism to combat corruption, organized crime, and impunity.
The United States is proud to support SPAK and other justice institutions that are building a stronger democracy for the Albanian people.
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