Supreme Court said in a press release that during their U.S. visit, Albanian judges held meetings with U.S. high-level justice system officials in Washington D.C. The Albanian Ambassador to the United States, Ervin Bushati, also attended the meetings.

The Albanian delegation held talks with Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Bruce Swartz, and the U.S. Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Europe and Eurasian Affairs (EUR), Yuri Kim. The meetings focused on the progress of justice reform in Albania and the importance of an independent and efficient judicial system in increasing public confidence in justice, as well as in Albania’s path towards EU accession.

Zaçaj and Sadushi expressed gratitude for the U.S. support and discussed the challenge s facing the Albanian judiciary, including reformation of a number of several courts.  Senior Justice Department and State Department officials pledged continued U.S. support for the success of justice reform in Albania.

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