
The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Justice, Prof. Dr. Kuçi, met with Cihan Sultanoglu, Assistant to Secretary General of UNO, Assistant Administrator of UNDP and Director of Regional Office for Europe.
Minister Kuçi thanked Mrs. Sultanoglu for the work that UNDP has done and is doing in Kosovo, as well as for the good cooperation in realization of many projects of interest for the strengthening of justice in Kosovo.
The meeting discussed on judicial reform and the UNDP contribution to this process, particularly UNDP support given to the Ministry of Justice in functionalizing and promotion of the free professions, support the group for dealing with the past as a project of great importance for the people of Kosovo as well as the CDF project, which has contributed significantly to capacity building for the staff of the institutions of Kosovo.
Sultanoglu spoke for the continuation of support and cooperation of UNDP with all institutions of Kosovo.
Minister Kuçi stressed that one of the most important aspects for Kosovo is to increase the competitive capacities of the staff of the institutions, considering this as a very important point, where the foreign assistance is welcomed.
In the meeting, both interlocutors with particular interest discussed about the need of developing a Strategy for the justice sector, where, inter alia, it will initially be done an assessment of the current situation and planning activities, medium and long-term goals, where this strategy would help in consolidation of the justice system in Kosovo and increasing efficiency and cooperation between rule of law authorities.