Albania adopts constitutional reforms on judiciary

By Fatjona Mejdini, 25 July 2016
Ad hoc parliamentary commission on judicial reforms (photo credit: Albanian Parliament)
Ad hoc parliamentary commission on judicial reforms (photo credit: Albanian Parliament)
<p><span>Parliament on Friday unanimously adopted judicial reforms demanded by the EU and designed to cleanse the justice system of corruption and political influence. &nbsp;&nbsp;</span></p><p>Albania's parliament early on Friday adopted long-awaited judicial reforms, after 18 months of technical and political work and days of tense negotiations.&nbsp;<span style="line-height: 20.4px;">All 140 members of parliament voted in favour of the reform, after negotiations between the three main political leaders led by US ambassador Donald Lu and EU head of delegation Romana Vlahutin on Thursday closed the last remaining disputes over various articles.</span></p>
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