Strengthening the capacities of the NIJ beneficiaries in the field of the Istanbul Convention, discussed by the representatives of the NIJ and the CoE

29. 04. 2023

The ad interim director of the National Institute of Justice, Ecaterina Popa, met on Friday, April 28, 2023, with the representatives of the Council of Europe, the coordinators from Strasbourg and Chisinau of the project “Supporting the implementation of the Istanbul Convention in the Republic of Moldova” – Anna Lungu and Elena Moisei.

The meeting aimed to review the activities carried out within the nominated project in order to develop and strengthen the professional capacities of the NIJ beneficiaries in the given segment. Thus, was mentioned the impact of the trainings on the representatives of the law system, including the HELP course “Violence against women and domestic violence”, tutored at national level by the National Institute of Justice.

Also, during the meeting were discussed the cooperation directions in the field of judicial training according to the identified needs, as well as joint actions, in mixed format, of the relevant institutions from the Eastern Partnership countries.

The meeting of the National Institute of Justice was also attended by Olga Marandici, Head of the International Relations Section, and Ion Bocan, Head of the Continuous Trening Section.