TIRANA, Feb 6 /ATA/ – Albania has been nominated to host the World Law Congress in 2027, a key global event that focuses on the rule of law, Prime Minister Edi Rama said on Thursday, describing the nomination as a trophy for the country’s commitment to the justice system reform.
The government head said via a video message on the social media that the selection process for the host country for the World Law Congress has been very competitive.
“By nominating Albania as host country of the World Law Congress in 2027, the international law community wishes to learn about its new democracy and the rule of law institutions as commitment to the human dignity and development for its citizens,” Prime Minister Rama said, quoting the president of the World Jurist Association, Javier Cremades.
The government head also said that the nomination was as a reflection of the country’s growing international reputation and commitment to legal reform.
“The Congress represents an excellent opportunity for Albania to show its significant progress towards a strong democracy, respect for the international law and the respect for the rule of law,” PM Rama went on saying.
Rama announced that he was about to depart for Madrid, Spain, where Albania’s nomination to host the World Law Congress will be unveiled publicly.
The government head recalled the fact that Albania will also host the NATO Summit, the UEFA European Under-21 Championship, and the World Law Congress in 2027.
He noted that the country’s candidacy is linked to its recent progress in strengthening the rule of law, adding that Albania’s new image played a key role in securing the nomination.
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