Government approves a package of draft laws, including the Bureau for confiscating unjustified wealth

Kosovo’s government held an electronic meeting Friday evening, approving a series of important draft laws and decisions.

Among the key decisions was the approval of the Draft Law on the State Bureau for the Verification and Confiscation of Unjustified Wealth, which defines the establishment, organization, competences and procedures for verifying and confiscating unjustified wealth.

The meeting also approved the justice reform package: the recruitment, performance evaluation, integrity control and status of judges and prosecutors; the disciplinary liability of judges and prosecutors; amendments to the Law on the Judicial and Prosecutorial Councils, as well as the Justice Academy.

In the energy sector, the Draft Laws on Energy and on Electricity were approved, while the Loan Agreement with the French Development Agency for financing the 21st Mediterranean Games to be held in Kosovo was also ratified.

The government also approved the draft laws on Innovation and Entrepreneurship and on Late Payments in Commercial Transactions; the proposal to the Assembly of candidates for the chairperson and two members of the ERO Board; the leasing of parcels for stone exploitation in Kaçanik, Drenas, Rahovec, Suharekë and Shtime; the 2027–2029 Medium-Term Priorities Declaration; the three-month extension of the mandate of the Commission for Verifying the Diplomas of the University of North Mitrovica, as well as the suspension of a senior civil servant, according to Klan Kosova.