Pristina, 30 December 2021 – The Chairman of the Kosovo Prosecutorial Council, Jetish Maloku, at the year-end press conference, presented the one-year activity (2021) of the Kosovo Prosecutorial Council, the results and challenges faced by the Council in carrying out its mandate, as well as planning for year 2022. Chairman Maloku on this occasion said: "Let me first inform you that this year we are facing COVID-19 in Kosovo and the Council has implemented all decisions of the Government in this regard and has accurately implemented the crisis management plan in the prosecutorial system, drafted in collaboration with the British project. The council ...

Prishtinë, 28 December 2021 – The Kosovo Prosecutorial Council (KPC), chaired by Chairman Jetish Maloku, has held its 207th meeting in a row, in accordance with all safeguards against the Covid-19 pandemic. At the beginning of this meeting, the Regulation on the management of cases through the electronic system (CMIS) in the prosecutorial system and the Basic Referral Guide for investigative and disciplinary bodies for prosecutors were approved. Further, after the completion of the procedures, the KPC has promoted the prosecutor Enis Gashi from the General Department to the Juvenile Department of the Basic Prosecution of Gjakova. In this meeting was ...

Prishtinë, 22 December 2021 – The Chairman of the Kosovo Prosecutorial Council (KPC), Jetish Maloku, the Deputy Chairman, members of the Council, the Deputy Chief State Prosecutor, U.D. of the General Director of the KPC Secretariat and administration officials, participated in the presentation of the Report "Assessment of institutional involvement in the gender and social aspect of the Kosovo Prosecution Offices", drafted by "Axiom International Ltd" with the support of the Project "Strengthening the justice system in Kosovo", funded by the Government of the United Kingdom. After the presentation of this report, made by ...

Prishtinë, 19 December 2021 – At the Kosovo Academy for Public Safety in Vushtrri is holding a written test for candidates who have passed the qualification test for state prosecutors. In the framework of this recruitment process of 16 prosecutors in the basic prosecution offices, 180 candidates participated, of which 62 candidates belong to the female gender, while one (1) is from the non-majority communities. Today's written test was supervised by members of the Kosovo Prosecutorial Council Recruitment Commission, and representatives of the Kosovo Rule of Law Mission - EULEX, the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe OSCE and ...

Prishtina, 17 December 2021 - The Committee on Budget, Finance and Personnel of the KPC, chaired by Prosecutor Ariana Shajkovci, held its next meeting, in which the Procurement Plan for 2022 was discussed. Members of the Committee on Budget, Finance and Personnel have reviewed all contracts planned to be secured during 2022 and have been notified in detail of the needs to be met through procurement procedures for all services, supplies and works over the coming years. In principle, the Procurement Plan was supported and approved together with the identified changes, which should be included in its final version.    

Prishtina, 16 December 2021 - The Deputy Chairman of the Kosovo Prosecutorial Council (KPC), Veton Shabani, participated in the publication of the Judicial Monitoring Report by the EU Rule of Law Mission, EULEX, for the period March-October 2021. In this event, which was attended by the heads of local and international justice institutions, Deputy Chairman Shabani said in his speech that the prosecutorial system is grateful for the systematic and thematic monitoring of resolved criminal and civil cases, including high profile cases and for the continued cooperation of EULEX. “Recommendations arising from this report, relating to the Kosovo prosecutorial system, will be ...

Prishtinë, 15 December 2021 – The Chairman of the Kosovo Prosecutorial Council, Jetish Maloku and the Chief State Prosecutor, Aleksandër Lumezi, paid a four-day visit to Strasbourg, organized by the Council of Europe. In the framework of this visit, the Chairman of the KPC, Maloku and the Chief State Prosecutor, Lumezi, this visit, which is attended by Kosovar representatives of the highest level of rule of law and human rights, have developed different activities, on which occasion they met with representatives of the Council of Europe, the European Court of Human Rights, the Commissioner for Human Rights and ...

Prishtinë, 14 December 2021 – Kosovo Prosecutorial Council (KPC) welcomes the opinion of the Venice Commission regarding the draft amendment to the Law on KPC.  This opinion ensures the separation of powers and the independence of the prosecutorial system, reiterating that the initiatives taken by the Ministry of Justice to amend the Law on the KPC with these proposals are contrary to international practices and standards. In the opinion, respectively in point 49, it is emphasized that the procedure for electing lay members (which also means the initiative to elect a prosecutor member by the Assembly of Kosovo) is very complicated, ...