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EU ambassador meets chief prosecutor, says independent prosecution is essential to rule of law

TIRANA, Sept. 23 /ATA/ – EU Ambassador to Albania Sofia Moreira de Sousa met Prosecutor General Olsian Çela on Wednesday to discuss challenges facing the country’s prosecution system.

The meeting focused on ensuring justice for citizens and combating crime, Moreira de Sousa said.

“Justice and the fight against crime begin with a strong and well – functioning justice system. I had a very good discussion with Prosecutor General Olsian Çela on the key challenges facing the prosecution service in delivering justice for citizens and combating crime,” she wrote.

“An independent, well-resourced and efficient prosecution is central to the rule of law and Albania’s EU path,” EU Ambassador Sofia Moreira de Sousa concluded.

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