US Embassy reacts after Parliament votes two Constitutional Court judges

After the Albanian Parliament vote the two newest members of the Albanian Constitution, the US Embassy reacted with a Facebook post, expressing support to these steps that help to reestablish the Constitutional Court in Albania, a vital institution for the accountability and democratic balances.

Since justice reform passed unanimously in 2016, Albanian institutions, including new independent judicial bodies, have been working hard to fulfill the will of the people. Parliament?s vote today brings Albania forward in re-establishing the Constitutional Court, a vital judiciary body for democratic checks and balances. The United States remains committed to supporting the formation of an independent and honest judiciary in Albania.