Justice reform, SP and DP Reach an Agreement, Xhafaj Meets Ambassadors Lu and Vlahutin

SP and DP finally reached an agreement, in order to proceed with the justice reform. After the dialog between the representatives of the two parties, Fatmir Xhafaj and Eduard Halimi, it was decided that the majority and the opposition will have the same number of members in the commission. Five of them will be from the SP and the other five from the DP. Halimi said after the agreement that this is a standard that should have been put from the beginning.

Before the agreement it was learned that the American Ambassador, Donald Lu, and the EU Ambassador in Albania, Romana Vlahutin, had a meeting on Monday morning with the head of the Parliamentary Committee on Legal Issues, Fatmir Xhafaj. The meeting that was held in the Chairmanship of the Assembly was focused on the justice reform.


July 13, 2015


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