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Minister Hoxha at the University of Prizren: Rule of law is not an option, it is the only way

Minister Hoxha at the University of Prizren: Rule of law is not an option, it is the only way

Prishtina, 21/03/2017

During her visit Minister Hoxha had a discussion with law students of this University and pointed out that she remains committed to further enhancing and improving the legal system in general according to the best international practices.

“The Ministry of Justice is analyzing the legal education to see how much it reflects in the curricula of law faculties in Kosovo in order to help the graduates be closer to the professional practice – be it a judge, prosecutor, or lawyer – something that would help include new personnel in the judicial or prosecutorial system”, said Minister Hoxha, adding that the rule of law is not an option but it is the only way for our institutions in their path toward European integration.

While discussing with law students, Minister Hoxha stated that the Ministry of Justice is committed to advancing legislation in the field of justice in general, paying particular importance to advancing criminal law against corruption and the judicial reforms in order to meet legal obligations, namely increase efficiency, transparency, and accountability.

Rector Vataj thanked Minister Hoxha for her support and motivation given to the students of this University in being part of the justice system in the future with the aim of giving further contribution and advancement to the legal education based on European values.

At the end of the meeting, Minister Hoxha thanked Rector Vataj and the students of the Law Faculty, expressing her willingness and support for any initiative undertaken by students aiming at further advancement of this institution. In addition, the Minister answered some of the questions asked by the students that were focused on the rule of law, access to justice, and transparency.

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