The Presidency has issued an announcement regarding the opening of procedures for applying for the vacant position of judge at the Constitutional Court.
President Bajram Begaj, after being informed of the announcement by the President of the Constitutional Court regarding the end of the mandate of Judge Sonila Bejtja, has approved the opening of application procedures for the vacant position.
Those interested in the vacant position must submit the necessary documentation to the Institution of the President of the Republic. The Presidency has also published the criteria and conditions for the appointment of a judge of the Constitutional Court.
According to the criteria, a judge of the Constitutional Court must have full capacity to act, have completed higher legal education, a Second Level Diploma, and not have exercised political functions in public administration. Also, the judge must not have criminal proceedings or be sentenced to imprisonment for committing a criminal offense.
The deadline for submitting the application with the necessary documentation is November 30, 2025. After the administration of the documentation, the list of applicants will be published on the official website of the Institution of the President of the Republic.
The Constitutional Court on October 24th officially announced the vacancy for a judge in this institution. The vacancy comes after the declaration of the end of the mandate of Judge Sonila Bejtja.
The Constitutional Court, in its announcement, emphasized that the judge's mandate ended on April 25 of this year.
With the announcement of the vacancy, President Bajram Begaj, as the appointing institution, opens the competition for a Constitutional Court judge.