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Head of the ILD, official visit to the USA/ Holds important meetings with DOJ representatives

2026-04-19 10:00:00, Aktualitet CNA

Head of the ILD, official visit to the USA/ Holds important meetings with DOJ

The Senior Inspector of Justice, Artur Metani, conducted an official visit to the United States of America, organized by OPDAT (Office of Transoceanic Prosecutorial Development, Assistance, and Training) of the US Department of Justice.

Metani held important meetings with representatives of the Office of the Inspector General at the Department of Justice, as well as with representatives of OPDAT.

Head of the ILD, official visit to the USA/ Holds important meetings with DOJ

At the OPDAT office, the head of the ILD met with Deputy Director George Huber and Regional Director for Europe Pragna Soni. During these meetings, the Senior Inspector of Justice was accompanied by OPDAT's Resident Legal Advisor in Albania, Dave Backman, as well as Inspector Periand Teta.

Head of the ILD, official visit to the USA/ Holds important meetings with DOJ

The discussions focused on increasing standards of integrity and professionalism in the judicial system in Albania, as essential elements in the fight against organized crime and corruption.

In this context, the High Inspector of Justice shared views on the importance of strengthening inspection and accountability mechanisms for judges and prosecutors, as well as the need to guarantee high ethical and professional standards.

He also emphasized that the functioning of an independent, impartial and accountable judicial system constitutes a key element in guaranteeing the rule of law and strengthening democracy in Albania. The interlocutors appreciated the progress achieved and expressed their willingness to continue inter-institutional support and cooperation in terms of technical assistance, as well as the exchange of best practices.

Head of the ILD, official visit to the USA/ Holds important meetings with DOJ

These meetings constitute an important step in deepening international cooperation and advancing reforms in the justice system, with the aim of increasing public trust and strengthening justice institutions in Albania. /CNA





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