International Conference on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the establishment of the Court

On the occasion of the 10th Judicial Year of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Kosovo, at the “Emerald” Hotel in Prishtina, on Thursday, 24 October 2019, was held the International Conference on the topic: “Ensuring the Rule of Law and Human Rights through Constitutional Justice Mechanisms: Challenges of the 21st Century”.

The Conference was declared open by the President of the Constitutional Court of Kosovo, Mrs. Arta Rama-Hajrizi, who during her discussion, among other things said that, “the rule of law is an indisputable precondition for protecting the constitutional values upon which the Republic of Kosovo is founded and built, based on which the latter is to be strengthened and developed in the decades to come”. According to the President Rama-Hajrizi, “the challenges of the 21st century, faced by the courts that bear the responsibility of definitively establishing the constitutional justice, are challenges that have not been faced before and present novelty in the way the human rights relate to the rule of law”. Following the Conference with their presentations appeared: Jean-Claude Wiwinius, President of the Constitutional Court of Luxembourg, Prof. Dr. Bekim Sejdiu, Judge of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Kosovo, Mr. Enver Peci, President of the Supreme Court of the Republic of Kosovo, Mr. Hilmi Jashari, the Ombudsperson, as well as judges of the constitutional courts of Montenegro, the Czech Republic, North Macedonia, Portugal and Turkey.