Meeting with the new Ambassador of Finland

The President of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Kosovo, Mrs. Arta Rama-Hajrizi, received in an introductory meeting the new Ambassador of Finland to Kosovo, Ms. Pia Stjernvall on Friday, 16 March 2018.

In this meeting was discussed, among others, about the work of the Constitutional Court done so far, enhanced efficiency in reviewing cases, increased transparency of the work, and about the importance of further consolidation of constitutional judiciary in the country.

President Rama-Hajrizi highlighted very good relations and mutual cooperation with the counterpart courts in the region and beyond, and continuous efforts being made to unify the case law in accordance with the jurisprudence of the European Court of Human Rights.

She expressed her appreciation for the continuous contribution that Finland has provided to the institutions of the country, and in particular to the Constitutional Court, whereupon she expressed her firm conviction that the good relations between the two states will help our country to easier overcome challenges arising in the framework of the European integration processes.

Ambassador Stjernvall reconfirmed the continuation of support of the Finnish Government to the institutions of Kosovo, considering further progress in the rule of law and respecting human rights in the country as a priority.