Ministry of Justice (Kosovo)

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Established in 2005, the Ministry of Justice of Kosovo has responsibilities such as the following: [1] [2]

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Although the ministry was created in 2005, it would not be until 2006 that the first minister was appointed. [3]

Officeholders (2008–present)

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References

  1. "RE-ESTABLISHMENT AND REFORM OF THE JUSTICE SYSTEM IN KOSOVO 1999 – 2011 A CONTEXT ANALYSIS" (PDF). May 2011.
  2. "UNMIK establishes two new PISG ministries and the Kosovo Judicial Council". ReliefWeb. Retrieved 2018-07-15.
  3. "Uskoro nova kosovska ministarstva". B92.net (in Serbian). Retrieved 2018-07-16.
  4. 1 2 3 4 "Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments". www.cia.gov. Archived from the original on October 4, 2013. Retrieved 2018-07-15.