ZAGREB, July 12 (Hina) - A United States Supreme Court judge will visit Croatia on July 13 and 14 as part of a tour of the region, the U.S. Embassy in Zagreb said in a statement on Wednesday. Judge Sandra Day O'Connor, one of the U.S.
Supreme Court's nine judges, will hold talks with Croatia's President Stipe Mesic, Prime Minister Ivica Racan, Justice Minister Stjepan Ivanisevic, Constitutional Court president Smiljko Sokol, Supreme Court president Marijan Ramuscak, and representatives of the Croatian Judges Association. During her visit, held under the auspices of the U.S. Bar Association's Legal Initiative for Central and East Europe, Judge O'Connor will speak on the importance of an independent judiciary in democratic society at the Journalists' Centre in Zagreb.(hina) ha jn
ZAGREB, July 12 (Hina) - A United States Supreme Court judge will
visit Croatia on July 13 and 14 as part of a tour of the region, the
U.S. Embassy in Zagreb said in a statement on Wednesday.
Judge Sandra Day O'Connor, one of the U.S. Supreme Court's nine
judges, will hold talks with Croatia's President Stipe Mesic, Prime
Minister Ivica Racan, Justice Minister Stjepan Ivanisevic,
Constitutional Court president Smiljko Sokol, Supreme Court
president Marijan Ramuscak, and representatives of the Croatian
Judges Association.
During her visit, held under the auspices of the U.S. Bar
Association's Legal Initiative for Central and East Europe, Judge
O'Connor will speak on the importance of an independent judiciary
in democratic society at the Journalists' Centre in Zagreb.
(hina) ha jn