Study visit of the judges of the Republic of Kosovo to Trier and Koblenz, Germany

February 19-24, 2023, the Kosovo Justice Academy with the support by the IRZ is carrying out a study visit to the German Academy of Justice for judges of the eighth generation in initial training.

Delegation from Kosovo attending this visit are Mr. Vaton Durguti, Chairman of the Managing Board of the Academy of Justice, Mr. Enver Fejzullahu, Executive Director of the Academy of Justice, Mr. Albert Zogaj, Chairman of the Kosovo Judicial Council of Kosovo, Mrs. Mejreme Mema, acting President of the Supreme Court.

The purpose of this visit is to enable the practical observation of working methods in German courts, as well as the exchange of experiences and the strengthening of contacts between the institutions of the two countries.

In the framework of this visit, the participants will have the opportunity to become familiar with the regulation of the judicial system in Germany and especially for criminal, civil, family justice, ethical issues, commercial issues as well as the possibility of alternative dispute resolution in Germany.

In the following days, the judges will have the opportunity to visit the Court of First Instance in Trier and the Court of Appeals in the city of Koblenz, Germany, and also to see closely their organization and functioning and participate in a court session.

Participants in this visit are 19 judges and 2 officials from the Academy of Justice.

The study visit is made possible for judges of the VIII generation who have completed the initial training at the Academy of Justice during the year 2021-2022.