Five candidates slated for public hearings during 30-31 May confirmed their attendance. All five candidates are vying for membership in the Superior Council of Prosecutors’ Selection and Evaluation Board. One of them also seeks appointment in the SCP’s Discipline and Ethics Board.
The hearings will take place at Digital Park, Innovation Hall, according to the following schedule:
Individuals, civil society, and media representatives may attend the hearings by notifying the Commission at the email address press@vettingmd.org, by Wednesday, 29 May, 3:00 pm. Notifications should specify the participant’s name, surname, and the represented organization, if applicable.
All participants are required to observe the same rules. Video recording, photography, or live broadcasting are not allowed throughout the hearings. Interested journalists will be provided with photos taken during the hearings. In addition, the video recordings in Romanian and English will be available on the Commission’s website and YouTube channel.
Currently, the Prosecutor Vetting Commission is evaluating 27 candidates from both the prosecution service and civil society who are running for the position of member in the SCP’s Boards. These candidates are evaluated based on financial and ethical integrity criteria set out by Law 26/2022. To date, the Prosecutor Vetting Commission has issued five decisions on candidates.
For additional information, please contact the Commission’s communication coordinator at the email address: press@vettingmd.org or via phone at +373 60 22 30 82.