
Today in new Pristina area, in the presence of many representatives of local and international institutions was laid the foundation stone of the Palace of Justice.
On this occasion Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Justice, Prof. Dr. Hajredin Kuçi, who made the inauguration, said he feels honored to take part on placing the foundation stone of the Palace of Justice, which is strength of justice base in the Republic of Kosovo.
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Justice, Prof.. Dr. Kuçi, said that the Palace of Justice will be the address of justice of the Republic of Kosovo, adding his dedication and commitment to building a justice with European and international standards and equal for all.
President of the Republic of Kosovo, Ms.. Atifete Jahjaga, described this as a very important work for the rule of law in the country, adding that "citizens trust in the institutions of the country depends very much on the justice system, from the work of prosecutors and judges, their professionalism, dedication, honesty from their uncompromising work that are only in justice service and law enforcement , in each case and for each one ".
Meanwhile, Prime Minister of Kosovo, Mr. Hashim Thaci, said laying the foundation-stone for the Palace of Justice indicates the ongoing journey of the Republic of Kosovo and its institutions towards strengthening the rule of law,, its democratic institutions and its unstoppable way towards European Union membership.
For construction of the Palace of Justice were allocated 33 million euros, 25 million from the European Commission and 8 million from the Government of Kosovo, and this project is expected to be completed in 2013.