Prishtinë, 27 February 2024 The commission for the election of the member of the KPC from the Special Prosecution of the Republic of Kosovo, led by the non-prosecution member, Professor Dardan Vuniqi, held a working meeting, which was attended by the Prosecutor in the Office of the Chief State Prosecutor, Mr. Agron Qalaj and General Director of the KPC Secretariat, Mr. Sami Istrefi. The purpose of the meeting was to discuss the coordination and organization of holding elections for members of the KPC from the ranks of the Special Prosecution of the Republic of Kosovo. On this occasion, the members of ...

Prishtinë, 22 February 2024 The Secretariat of the Kosovo Prosecutorial Council (SKPC) has organized a two-day workshop for the drafting of the Annual Draft Report for 2023 and the Draft Work Plan for 2024. In the workshop chaired by the General Director of the KPC Secretariat, Mr. Sami Istrefi, the leaders of the organizational units of the prosecution system participated. In the sessions of the first day of this workshop, the working group dealt with the draft annual work report, within which the implementation of the plans made in 2023 was listed. While, in the sessions of the second day, the members of the ...

Prishtinë, 20 February 2024 The Commission for the Administration of Prosecutions of the KPC, led by Mr. Jetish Maloku, after taking over his presidency this month, held the next meeting, according to the previous agenda. The meeting was attended by the members of this commission, Mrs. Stephanie Lefeuvre, an expert from the KoSEJ III Project of the EC, the officials of the Prosecution Performance Review Unit and the officials of the Secretariat of the KPC, including the Department of Information Technology. Initially, the Commission's Annual Work Report for 2023 and the Work Plan for 2024 were approved, while the latter was prepared ...

  Prishtina, February 15, 2024 – The Basic Prosecution Office in Prishtina has requested detention on remand from the Basic Court in Prishtina for two individuals, A.B. and E.M., in separate cases involving alleged criminal offenses. A.B. due to the criminal offense “Giving bribes in the private sector” and against the defendant E.M., due to the criminal offense “Legalization of false content”, according to the KPRK, who were detained by the order of the State Prosecutor on 14.02.2024. A.B. is accused of "Giving bribes in the private sector" for allegedly offering a ...

Prishtinë, 15 February 2024 Expression of high readiness for cooperation in joint processes between the Kosovo Prosecutorial Council (KPC) and the EU Mission for the Rule of Law in Kosovo (EULEX) for issues related to the importance of monitoring, counseling and the way of treatment of the challenges and strengthening of the prosecutorial system, were the focus of the discussions in the first meeting of the chairman of the KPC, Ardian Hajdaraj, with the head of EULEX, Giovanni Pietro Barbano and the deputy head of this mission, Emily Rakhorst. On this occasion, Chairman Hajdaraj thanked the head of EULEX, Barbano and ...

Prishtinë, 13 February 2024 The Kosovo Prosecutorial Council (KPC), led by the Chairman Ardian Hajdaraj, held the 242nd meeting, in which the items on the agenda were discussed and approved. All the decisions that were taken in today's meeting are as follows, in which case the KPC: Adopted the Regulation for the Asset Recovery Office, which will enter into force immediately; It took a decision to announce the election of a member of the KPC from the ranks of the Special Prosecution of the Republic of Kosovo and established the Commission for the election of a new member, composed of: ...

Prishtinë, 7 February 2024 – The Chairman of the Kosovo Prosecutorial Council (KPC), Ardian Hajdaraj, together with the Deputy Chairman of the KPC, Jehona Grantolli and the General Director of the KPC Secretariat, Sami Istrefi, held an introductory meeting with the Head of the Office of the European Union ( EU) in Kosovo, Tomas Szunyog, together with his collaborators. During this meeting, Chairman Hajdaraj thanked the head of the EU, Szunyog, for the visit and the continuous engagement of the European Union Office in order to strengthen accountability, transparency and integrity in the prosecutorial system in Kosovo. On this occasion, Hajdaraj said ...

Prishtinë, 6 February 2024 – The Chairman of the Kosovo Prosecutorial Council, Mr. Ardian Hajdaraj, together with the Deputy Chairman, Mrs. Jehona Grantolli, hosted the Resident Legal Counselor at the American Embassy in Kosovo, Mr. Erin Cox, and the Senior Legal Officer at OPDAT, Mrs. Benina Kusari, in an introductory meeting.  In this familiarization meeting, Chairman Hajdaraj thanked the representatives of the American Embassy for their great commitment and dedication to providing assistance to the prosecutorial system, emphasizing that the coordination of joint activities will continue, because it directly affects the advancement and empowerment of the rule of law in ...