Mrdic: We respect the opinion of the Venice Commission, all law amendments in accordance with EU recommendations
SNS MP and Chairman of the Judiciary Committee Ugljesa Mrdic stated today that the competent authorities will thoroughly analyze the opinions of the Venice Commission on the set of judicial laws and added that it will be decided in the coming period how the commission's remarks will be implemented.
TL;DR
- Serbia will thoroughly analyze the Venice Commission's opinions on new judicial laws.
- The implementation of the commission's remarks will be decided in the near future.
- The judicial laws were drafted in Belgrade without foreign influence.
- Amendments to the laws are based on previous recommendations from the EU and the Venice Commission.
- The role of the Ministry of Justice in the international cooperation of prosecutors is not seen as pressure but as a model from other developed European systems.
- Changes in the internal organization of judicial bodies aim to increase efficiency due to population growth.
- Serbia respects its sovereignty while pursuing EU integration, maintaining its stance on Kosovo and Metohija.