Zejnulla Gashi has officially assumed the role of State Prosecutor, succeeding the acting State Prosecutor, Agron Qalaj. In a statement following the assumption of duties, Mr. Gashi affirmed his commitment to the institution, declaring that his focus will be comprehensive, stating, “I will be the prosecutor for all, and together we will work to strengthen the rule of law.”
The appointment of Mr.
Gashi was formalized by the decree of the acting President, Albulena Haxhiu. His candidacy was put forward by the Kosovo Prosecutorial Council, where he successfully secured five of the six votes cast by council members, solidifying his mandate as the nation’s chief prosecutor. This transition marks a significant shift in the leadership of the state prosecution service.
As the new State Prosecutor, Gashi is expected to guide the prosecutorial body in its efforts to uphold legal standards across the country. His stated objective emphasizes a unified approach to law enforcement, signaling a renewed focus on reinforcing the rule of law through the actions of the state prosecutor’s office. The handover from Mr.
Qalaj to Mr. Gashi represents a formal continuation of the prosecutorial mandate, placing Mr. Gashi at the helm of this critical legal function.
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