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         13:15  – 14:00

SESSION I

Opening remarks by Mr. Claus Neukirch, Head of the Office of the Council of Europe in Tirana

Address by HE Mrs. Romana Vlahutin, Ambassador of the European Union to Albania (TBC) and/or Mr. Stork (TBC)

Address by Mr. Fatmir Xhafa, Chairman of Legal Issues, Public Administration and Human Rights Committee, Assembly of the Republic of Albania (Chair of Justice Reform Committee at the Assembly) (CONFIRMED)

-          Recent developments on the justice reform implementation and challenges

Address by Mr. Petrit Vasili, Minister of Justice (TBC, invitation sent)

-          Ministry of Justice contribution to the justice reform; collaboration of the Ministry with state institutions, courts, and other beneficiaries

Address by Mr. Sokol Sadushi, Head of School of Magistrates (CONFIRMED)

-          Justice Reform Impact on the School of Magistrates as a main beneficiary of the SEJ II Action; New Competencies; Collaboration between SoM and High Judicial Council/High Prosecutorial Council as well as other stakeholders

Coffee Break

SESSION II

Presentation by Georg Stawa

-                      Application of CEPEJ Tools and Methodology (GO-JUST, SATURN) in Albanian courts  

-                      Best Practices from European Countries

-                      Ways to increase the efficiency and quality of the justice system in times of political instability and justice reform process

Yannick Meneceur, CEPEJ Administrator

-                      CEPEJ-STAT presentation

-                      Importance of building an efficient governance system

-                      Collection and reporting of statistics by the new institutions in line with the CEPEJ tools and methodology

Address by Mr. Kastriot Selita, Chairperson of the Administrative Court of Appeal & Ad-hoc Member of the High Nomination Council (CONFIRMED)

Open Discussion

Cocktail/Lunch