
The High Prosecutorial Council met today to vote for Joni Keta as head of the National Bureau of Investigation.
The meeting began at 11:00 and representatives of the US and EU embassies were also present in the hall for the voting process for the SPAK candidate.
Joni Keta currently holds the position of deputy director of the Bureau and was proposed as director in the finals of a process that lasted several months, reports journalist Klodiana Lala.
There were 7 candidates in the race to lead the structure that assists SPAK in investigations, including senior police officials, but also prosecutors.
In its first 5-year term, the structure dubbed the "Albanian FBI" was led by Aida Hajnaj.
According to the procedure and regulations, the KLP will vote whether to accept the SPAK proposal to elect Joni Keta as head of the BKH for a 5-year mandate.
Joni Keta managed to win the race against 7 other candidates: Andi Pogaçe, Artur Beu, Elton Kërluku, Gentian Ndoi, Gentjan Shehaj and Gledis Nano.