Cooperation to improve the efficiency of the judicial system was discussed in Astana

Cooperation to improve the efficiency of the judicial system was discussed in Astana

Elvira Azimova, the Chairperson of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Kazakhstan participated in an international roundtable on judicial administration organized by the Supreme Court in collaboration with the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights in Astana.

The event brought together representatives of the highest state bodies of the country, members of Parliament, heads of higher judicial bodies and offices of supreme courts from Central Asian countries, India and China, the International Association for Court Administration, as well as international experts.

During the roundtable, participants discussed global standards and prospects for the development and legal regulation of judicial administration to ensure the independence of the judiciary and conditions for the effective administration of justice.

In her speech, the Chairperson of the Constitutional Court highlighted that courts must have a sufficient level of external and internal independence to ensure the protection of citizens' rights. In addition, Azimova highligthed the active support of the Judicial Administration in constitutional control within the framework of participation in constitutional proceedings that positively affects the transparency and accountability of constitutional review.