Bulgaria’s Justice Minister Hristo Ivanov and Thorbjørn Jagland, Secretary General of the Council of Europe (CoE), have discussed Bulgaria’s judicial reform strategy and the independence of the judiciary in the country.
Ivanov is on a two-day working visit to Strasbourg on March 16-17.
Ivanov’s agenda includes high-level meetings with representatives of the CoE, the European Court of Human Rights and the Venice Commission.
On Monday Ivanov met with Thorbjørn Jagland and Philippe Boillat, Director General of the CoE’s Directorate General of Human Rights and Legal Affairs, according to the press office of Bulgaria’s Justice Ministry.
Jagland expressed his approval of Bulgaria’s judicial reform strategy, …read more
Source: Novinite
