On Wednesday, Justice Minister Igor Filkov met with EU Ambassador Michalis Rokas.
There was a discussion on the legislative agenda, planned reform activities in the judiciary, Judicial Council, Criminal Code, Development Sectoral Strategy on the Judiciary (2024-2028), EU path, and fight against corruption.
Describing the reform agenda as a priority of the country, Filkov stated that EU support remained key when it came to the country’s stability.
The Ambassador stated that enlargement was again high on the agenda, while the rule of law was the most important area in the context of integration.
Also, he expressed readiness for support for the Ministry’s capacities, in addition to announcing that European Commission President von der Leyen would visit North Macedonia on 24 October.