{"id":18070,"date":"2021-07-26T14:24:47","date_gmt":"2021-07-26T12:24:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=18070"},"modified":"2021-07-26T14:29:49","modified_gmt":"2021-07-26T12:29:49","slug":"president-meta-decrees-appointment-of-artur-kalaja-at-the-high-court","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/president-meta-decrees-appointment-of-artur-kalaja-at-the-high-court\/","title":{"rendered":"President Meta decrees appointment of Artur Kalaja at the High Court"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>President Ilir Meta has decreed the appointment of Artur Kalaja as one of the new judges at the High Court.<\/p>\n<p>Kalaja was one of the three candidates that displayed a high ethical and professional integrity during the procedure rolled by the High Judicial Council.<\/p>\n<p>The other two candidates were Asim Vokshi and Gent Medja. The High Judicial Council proposed Kalaja in the civil justice department.<\/p>\n<p>Following this development, the High Court now has 8 judges, out of 19 that it needs to have.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement released to the press, President Meta encouraged the High Judicial Council to pursue the procedures without further delay in order to make the court fully functional.<\/p>\n<p>Kalaja has been in the justice system since 2000, initially as a judge at the Court of Elbasan, and then in 2006 near Tirana\u2019s Court of Appeal.<\/p>\n<p><strong>YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania\/2021\/07\/21\/high-court-suspends-construction-of-hydropower-plants-in-valbona\/\">High Court suspends construction of hydropower plants in Valbona<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania\/2021\/04\/17\/vacancies-at-the-high-court-high-judicial-council-concerned-over-the-low-number-of-candidates\/\">Vacancies at the High Court, High Judicial Council concerned over the low number of candidates<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/news\/2021\/03\/19\/us-and-eu-welcome-appointment-of-4-new-judges-at-the-high-court\/\">US and EU welcome appointment of 4 new judges at the High Court<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Ilir Meta has decreed the appointment of Artur Kalaja as one of the new judges at the High Court. 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