President Caka – Nimani met with the heads of the judicial institutions of France

06.12.2022

The President of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Kosovo, Mrs. Gresa Caka – Nimani, conducted an official visit for several days in Paris, from 30 November – 2 December 2022, which was realized with the support of the Embassy of France in the Republic of Kosovo.

On the first day of the visit, President Caka-Nimani met with the President of the Constitutional Council of France, Mr. Laurent Fabius and with the President of the State Council of France, Mr. Didier – Roland Tabuteau. Topics of joint discussions, in both meetings, included the achievements of Kosovo in the area of rule of law, respect for constitutionality and legality and protection of the human rights and fundamental freedoms at the national level.

In the separate meetings with Mr. Fabius and Mr. Tabuteau, the President also emphasized the need for enhancing the inter-institutional cooperation among the respective institutions aimed at exchanging experiences and know-how in areas of mutual interest.

On the second day of the visit to Paris, President Caka – Nimani conducted a series of meetings with senior officials of the French Senate, in charge of political, legislative and human rights affairs for the region of Kosovo and the Western Balkans, including the Vice President of the Senate Valerie Letard and Senator Laure Darcos, who also leads the inter-parliamentary group for the friendship between France and Western Balkans.

President Caka – Nimani concluded her visit to the French capital with a joint meeting with the President of the Court of Cassation of France, Mr. Christophe Soulard, with whom among others, they discussed about challenges in the procedures of constitutional control and uniform interpretation of laws in the two countries and possibilities of future cooperation between the two courts.