Workshop On preparing, conducting, and analysing classic thematic inspection missions, with a focus on prosecution services.
From the 27th to 31st of May 2024 the EU4JUSTICE project following Component 3’s activities, organized a joint workshop with CEPEJ (CoE) on preparing, conducting, and analysing classic thematic inspection missions. The focus of the workshop was on prosecution services which aimed to contribute to the strengthening of the capacities of Inspectors and Assistant Inspectors […]
Study Visit for High Prosecutorial Council in Rome
Between 21 and 24 May 2024, the EU4Justice Project, following the project’s work plan, organized a Study Visit in Rome, Italy, for the members of the High Prosecutorial Council. The Study Visit aimed at best practices in relation to plenary meetings, standing committee processes, indicators, and reportingof the Italian Governance Institution for both judiciary and […]
Training on Conducting a comprehensive analysis of the current HIJ technological landscape
From the 13 th to 16 th of May 2024 the EU4JUSTICE project organized a 4-day training on Conducting acomprehensive analysis of the current HIJ technological landscape. The training was organized with the participation of High Justice Inspector staff, project experts, and 3 International Short-Term Experts, members of the Spanish Office Inspectorate.The 4-day training aimed […]
Justice Day – Annual Joint Meeting of the Councils
On the occasion of Justice Day, on the 10th of May 2024, the EU4Justice Project in partnership with OSCE Presence in Albania supported the organization of the Joint Annual Meeting of the High Judicial Council and High Prosecutorial Council. This event brought together members of both Councils and High Justice Inspector Office, high-ranking officials from […]
Training on ECHR’s role in consolidating the rule of law and democracy in Albania
The practices of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR), on the disciplinary responsibilities and freedom of expression of magistrates, have been the focus of the training organized by the EU4Justice project on 29th April 2024, with the participation of the Inspectors Unit and Assistant Inspectors of the High Justice Inspector Office. The training was […]
Study Visit for High Justice Inspector Staff in Spain
Between 8 and 19 April, the EU4Justice Project organized a Study Visit in Spain for two work teams of Inspectors and assistant inspectors of the High Justice Inspector. The Study Visit aimed to increase the capacities of the staff and to obtain experiences from the European counterpart institutions. During the study visit, the participants had […]
The 2nd Stakeholders Committee Meeting of the EU4Justice Project
The 2nd Stakeholders Committee Meeting of the EU4Justice Project, an EU and EU Member States (Italy, France, and Spain) co-funded Project, was held on April 22, 2024, in the premises of the High Judicial Council, Tirana. The EU Ambassador to Albania, H.E. Silvio Gonzato, representatives of all consortium partners – Agenzia Italiana per la Cooperazione […]
Supporting the HPC Working Group in amending HPC Regulation No. 95/2022 ‘On the Ethical and Professional Performance Evaluation of Prosecutors’, to simplify the process for the evaluation period 2017-2021
On 08 – 11 April 2024, the EU4Justice Project continued to support the HPC on the Ethical and Performance Evaluation of Prosecutors. This time the magistrate experts of the project further discussed the recommendations delivered to the HPC to solve the urgency of the backlog created for the evaluation period 2017-2021. The support consisted in […]
TRAINING of Legal Advisors and Legal Services of the High Prosecutorial Council ‘On EU Best Standards and Practice – Improve Legal Services and Increase Efficiency’
On 08-09 of April, the EU4Justice Project based on the planned activities and upon HPC’s request organized a two-day training on “EU Best Standards and Practice – Improve Legal Services and Increase Efficiency”, with the participation of HCP staff and delivered by two Short-Term Experts mobilized for this training. This workshop aimed to enhance the […]
Supporting HPC Working Group amending the HPC Regulation on Ethical and Professional Performance Evaluation of Prosecutors
Three EU4Justice STEs, from 25-28 March 2024 following the needs assessment and a legal analysis during their mission in February on the standards and procedures for the ethics and professional performance evaluation of prosecutors in Albania, during this mission the STEs the STEs found that the current systems’ procedures are burdensome and time-consuming, as well […]