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Members of Inquiry Commission on Judiciary speak with Ambassador Nelson

FENA Press release

SARAJEVO, July 8 (FENA) - Members of the Provisional Inquiry Commission of the House of Representatives of the Parliamentary Assembly of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiHPA) to determine the situation in the BiH judicial institutions held a video meeting with the US Ambassador to BiH Eric Nelson.

Emphasizing the importance of forming this Commission, as well as the importance of the role of parliament in the democratic oversight of all government institutions in BiH, Ambassador Nelson strongly supported the work of the Commission and expressed hope that this parliamentary body will have concrete results in establishing an independent, transparent and accountable judiciary in our country.

Thanks to the support of the US Embassy, ​​the US Government, as well as other international organizations in BiH, the work of the Commission and the process of establishing the rule of law in BiH, the Commission members assessed that the first testimonies of eminent judges and other officials confirmed the gloomy situation with the BiH judiciary, as well as the undoubted need to change and improve the situation in judicial institutions.

Members of the Commission confirmed their intention to conduct an objective and impartial parliamentary investigation, with testimonies of professionals and experts from the judiciary and the academic community, with the aim of establishing independent and efficient judicial institutions in BiH and creating conditions for BiH to become a credible EU candidate.

They also expressed confidence that, regardless of the various obstructions and complexity of the conditions in which the Commission works, they will accurately detect problems in the judiciary, and propose quality legal and other solutions that would improve the judicial system and make it more responsible and efficient, stated the BiH PA.

(FENA) S. R.

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