The Constitutional Court of the Republic of Kosovo will mark the 17th anniversary of the establishment with an international conference dedicated to the role of constitutional courts in protecting democracy and democratic functioning of institutions.
As it becomes known in the announcement, the conference will be held Thursday, October 22, 2026, at the Emerald) hotel in Pristina, starting at 09:30.
Prior to the start of the works, the case will be addressed to participants by Kosovo Constitutional Court President Nexmi Rexhepi, president of the Republic of Kosovo, Justina Shiroka-Pula, as well as chairman of Germany’s Federal Constitutional Court Stephan Harbarth, who will be the main speaker at the conference.
Representatives of Kosovo’s justice system and institutions, academics, representatives of diplomatic missions and delegations from constitutional and supreme courts of several European states and beyond are expected to participate in this event.
Among the participating institutions are Germany’s Federal Constitutional Court, Austria’s Constitutional Court, the Supreme Court of the Netherlands, Slovenia’s Constitutional Court, the Supreme Court of Estonia, as well as the constitutional courts of Latvia, Lithuania, Bulgaria, Turkey, Bosnia and Herzegovina and North Macedonia.
Part of the conference will also be representatives of the Venice Commission and the Association of Constitutional Courts.
The conference aims to serve as a platform for exchanging experiences and discussing the role of constitutional courts in preserving democracy and ensuring democratic functioning of institutions, the report said.
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