Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Justice, Prof. Dr. Kuçi, hosted Christophe Bernasconi, Secretary of the Bureau of the Hague Conference on Private International Law (HCCH), which aims at progressive unification of the rules of private international law.

At this meeting they discussed the possibility of Kosovo's membership in the Hague Conference, its ratification of conventions, as well as cooperation at the technical level in order to provide the expertise and capacity building for the institutions of Kosovo with regards to conventions and their application. 

During the meeting, Minister Kuçi has stressed that the Hague Conventions is of great importance with regards to international judicial cooperation in civil matters, since most of these conventions regulate and facilitate the exchange of standard procedures in civil matters to the citizens of Kosovo.

Bernasconi expressed his readiness to provide assistance regarding membership and cooperation at the technical level, while the emphasis was discussed for conventions concerning international child abduction, for Apostille Convention, enforcement of foreign judgments, as these issues are viewed as more problematic for Kosovo.

At this meeting, two interlocutors agreed on continuation of cooperation regarding the possibility of Kosovo's membership in the Hague Conference on Private International Law and be part of its ratification conventions.