The Latvian and Lithuanian Ministers of Justice, Edvards Smiltēns and Rita Tamašunienė, are meeting today, 24 July, in Liepāja to strengthen cooperation among the Baltic states on the resilience of their judicial systems. During the visit, the Latvian side shared its business continuity plan for court operations and also introduced the Lithuanian delegation with Liepāja Prison and Latvia’s achievements in the field of prisoner rehabilitation, including a modern approach to the enforcement of…
The Latvian and Lithuanian Ministers of Justice, Edvards Smiltēns and Rita Tamašunienė, are meeting today, 24 July, in Liepāja to strengthen cooperation among the Baltic states on the resilience of their judicial systems. During the visit, the Latvian side shared its business continuity plan for court operations and also introduced the Lithuanian delegation with Liepāja Prison and Latvia’s achievements in the field of prisoner rehabilitation, including a modern approach to the enforcement of sentences. “Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine and hybrid threats at the European Union’s external border have necessitated a particular focus on the readiness of state institutions to ensure continuity of operations in potential crisis…