Kosovo’s State Chief Prosecutor, Zejnulla Gashi, met with representatives of a delegation from the United States Department of the Treasury, led by Joseph W. Burke and Norman Richard Smith.
The discussions focused on strengthening bilateral cooperation in several areas, particularly combating money laundering, seizing and confiscating illicit assets, investigating and detecting financial crimes, and tackling sophisticated forms of economic crime.
The meeting also addressed the provision of professional expertise and technical knowledge to state prosecutors to strengthen their professional skills and institutional capacity to combat financial and economic crime.
Representatives of the U.S. Department of the Treasury also expressed their willingness to support mechanisms established by the State Chief Prosecutor, particularly the mechanism overseeing the work of the State Prosecutor’s Office.
Gashi reaffirmed his commitment to deepening cooperation with the U.S. Department of the Treasury, with the aim of improving effectiveness in strengthening the rule of law and enhancing the professional capacities of state prosecutors.
