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Albania
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1280/2026
Albania - Joint Opinion of the Venice Commission and the Directorate General of Human Rights and Rule of Law (DGI) of the Council of Europe on the Draft law "On the Financing of Political Parties"
1212/2024
Albania - Opinion on the relationship between the representative parliamentary democracy and the binding rulings of the Constitutional Court in the context of the role of the Assembly in examining motions on the incompatibility of an MP's mandate
1068/2021
Albania - Opinion on the Extension of the Term of Office of the Transitional Bodies in charge of the re-evaluation of Judges and Prosecutors
1049/2021
Albania - Amicus Curiae Brief on the competence of the Constitutional Court regarding the validity of the local elections held on 30 June 2019
1006/2020
Albania – Joint Opinion of the Venice Commission and the OSCE/ODIHR on the amendments to the Constitution of 30 July 2020 and to the Electoral Code of 5 October 2020
0980/2020
Albania - Opinion on the draft amendments on the Law no 97/2013 on Audiovisual Media Service
0978/2020
Albania - Opinion on the appointment of judges to the Constitutional Court.
0959/2019
Albania - Opinion on scope of power of a President to set the dates of elections
0952/2019
Albania - Draft law on the finalisation of transitional ownership processes
0942/2018
Albania - Opinion on draft constitutional amendments enabling the vetting of Politicians
0935/2018
Albania - Opinion on the legislative initiative of citizens
0868/2016
Albania - Amicus Curiae Brief for the Constitutional Court on the Law on the Transitional Re-evaluation of Judges and Prosecutors (the Vetting Law)
0861/2016
Albania - Amicus Curiae Brief for the Constitutional Court on the restitution of property
0824/2015
Albania - Final Opinion on the revised draft constitutional amendments on the judiciary (of 15 January 2016)
0754/2014
Draft Amendments to the Civil and Criminal Procedure Codes of Albania
0641/2011
Joint opinion on the electoral law and the electoral practice of Albania
0524/2009
Amicus Curiae Opinion on the Law on the cleanliness of the figure of high functionaries of the Public Administration and Elected Persons of Albania
0517/2009
Amicus Curiae Brief for the Constitutional Court of Albania on the admissibility of a referendum to abrogate Constitutional Amendments
0513/2009
Joint Opinion on the Electoral Code of the Republic of Albania by the Venice Commission and the OSCE/ODIHR
0491/2008
Opinion on the Amendments to the Constitution of the Republic of Albania
0435/2007
Joint Opinion on Amendments to the Electoral Code of the Republic of Albania by the Venice Commission and the OSCE/ODIHR
0433/2007
Amicus Curiae Opinion on the Law on Legalisation, Urban Planning and Integration of Unauthorised Buildings of the Republic of Albania
0429/2007
Opinion on the Draft Law on Freedom of Religion, Religious Organisations and Mutual Relations with the Sate of Albania
0417/2007
Media and Audiovisual Issues, Intellectual Property rights in Albania
0361/2005
Opinion on the Draft Decision on the limitation of parliamentary immunity and the conditions for the autorisation to initiate investigation in relation with corruption offences and abuse of duty of Albania
0312/2004
Amicus Curiae Opinion on the Interpretation of Articles 125 and 136 of the Constitution of Albania (Appointment of Highest Judges)
0298/2004
Draft Law on Compensation for Political Prisoners of Albania
0295/2004
Opinion on the relationship between the Draft Law on the criteria and conditions to be established for the re-organisation of the administrative territorial division and the Law on the organisation and functioning of local government of the Republic of Alb
0277/2004
Opinion on the Draft Law on Recognition, Restitution and Compensation of Property of the Republic of Albania
0273/2004
Joint Recommendations on the Electoral Law and the Electoral Administration in Albania of the European Commission for Democracy through Law and the Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) of the OS
0155/2001
Opinion on the regulation of the functioning of the parliamentary investigation commission
0137/2000
Draft Law on the organisation and functioning of the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Albania
0111/1999
Opinion on the Draft Electoral Code of 1999
0103/1999
Law on Supreme Cour of Albania
0102/1999
Draft Law on the Constitutional Court of Albania
0098/1999
Law on Referendum of Albania
0094/1999
Opinion on the Law on the Supreme Court of Albania
0087/1999
Compatibility of the death penalty with the Constitution
0055/1998
Constitutional Law on the High Council of Justice
0054/1998
Amendments to the Law on Major Constitutional Provisions of Albania
0048/1997
Constitution of Albania
0017/1995
Electoral Law
0009/1995
Law on Judicial Organisation - Chapter VI of the Constitution
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01
Jun
2026
Albania - Forthcoming opinion - Country visit
Tirana, Albania
13
May
2026
Albania - Request for an opinion
Albania
20-21
Oct
2025
30 Years of Partnership and Progress: Albania, the Council of Europe, and the Venice Commission: international conference
Tirana, Albania
11
May
2025
Albania – Parliamentary elections – legal assistance to the PACE election observation mission
Tirana, Albania
26
Mar
2025
Albania - Workshop on Judicial Capacity Development in Election Dispute Resolution
Durrës, Albania
10
Dec
2024
Albania - Venice Commission Enhances Collaboration with Albania’s Central Election Commission
Albania
18
Nov
2024
Albania - Forthcoming Opinion – Online meetings
Online
25
Sep
2024
ALBANIA – Request for an opinion
Albania
18
Nov
2021
ALBANIA - Request for opinion
12
Jul
2021
ALBANIA – Request for amicus curiae brief
24-26
Apr
2021
ALBANIA – parliamentary election – legal assistance to the PACE election observation mission
23-01
Nov-Dec
2020
ALBANIA – forthcoming opinion – online meetings
13
Nov
2020
ALBANIA – follow-up to the adopted opinion – exchange of views with the PACE Monitoring Committee
21
Oct
2020
ALBANIA - request for opinion
11-12
Jun
2020
Albania – forthcoming opinions – virtual meetings
13-14
Feb
2020
ALBANIA - forthcoming opinion on the appointment of judges – country visit
10-11
Feb
2020
ALBANIA – forthcoming opinion concerning the Audiovisual Media Service – country visit
21
Jan
2020
ALBANIA - Request for opinion
20
Jan
2020
ALBANIA - request for opinion by PACE
30
Dec
2019
ALBANIA - Request for opinion
25
Sep
2019
ALBANIA - “Denied by the system: establishing an all-inclusive system to protect democracy” - Conference
25-26
Sep
2019
Electoral issues - 28th Annual Conference of the ACEEEO
18-19
Sep
2019
ALBANIA – forthcoming opinion on immovable property - country visit
10-11
Sep
2019
ALBANIA – forthcoming opinion – country visit
24
Jul
2019
Request for Opinion – ALBANIA
29
May
2019
“Venice Principles” - PACE Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights
14
May
2019
ALBANIA – Request for opinion
19-20
Nov
2018
ALBANIA – forthcoming opinion – country visit
19
Sep
2018
Albania – Forthcoming opinion - Visit to the country
27
Jul
2018
Request for opinion – Albania
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