Press Release

The General Prosecutor Olsian Çela on an official visit to Bulgaria,  Second Working Forum of the General Prosecutors from the Balkan States 

23-25 June 2021  The General Prosecutor Olsian Çela is paying an official visit to Bulgaria on the occasion of the Second Working Forum of the General Prosecutors from the Balkan States on “The Role of the Prosecutor`s Office in Promoting the Rule of Law”, which is taking place from June 23 - 25 June 2021 in Sofia.  
 
During his remarks at the Forum, General Prosecutor Çela emphasized the importance of cooperation at the international level, using all international instruments of mutual assistance and existing structures in order to consolidate experiences and capacities to effectively respond to the serious threats by international crime at regional level and to our common security.  
 
General Prosecutor Olsian Çela during the official visit in Sofia met with the Bulgarian General Prosecutor Ivan Geshev at the Palace of Justice and discussed issues of common interest and co-operation between the two offices.  A Memorandum of Understanding and Cooperation was signed in 2018 between the Prosecutor's Office of the Republic of Bulgaria and the Prosecutor's Office of the Republic of Albania, envisaging cooperation in the field of international legal assistance and mutual exchange of information.