Maricic for RTV Slovenia: It is our duty to work on resolving the problem with Bulgaria
The Minister of Justice Bojan Maricic in an interview with Radio-Television Slovenia said that at this moment a strong commitment is needed from all to quickly start negotiations with the European Union.
- It is important to start negotiations with the EU as soon as possible. It is our duty to work on resolving the problem with Bulgaria. We are ready, but it should be based on mutual respect and European values, said Maricic.
According to him, in the interest of the EU and Bulgaria and other members is a date for the start of negotiations, because, otherwise, the credibility of the Union and its policy, not only in our country but also in the Western Balkans, will be questioned. .
Asked about the progress of Northern Macedonia according to the European Commission, Maricic said that the Government and the judiciary have made great strides in the judicial system, implementing the purification of the judiciary, by strengthening the criteria for selection and dismissal of judges and prosecutors. He also stressed the importance of the Academy of Judges and Public Prosecutors in restoring citizens' trust in the judiciary.
Source: MIA