After being discovered by her Danish counterpart, Minister Haxhiu talks about rented cells: No prisoners for terrorism will come to Kosovo

Minister of Justice Albulena Haxhiu. spoke about the agreement between Kosovo and Denmark, where Kosovo will rent to the Danish state 300 cells of prisons.

She said that on Monday her Danish counterpart Nick Haekkerup will visit Kosovo, where other details regarding the agreement will be given.

“The cells that are expected to be given for use will be in Gjilan Prison. “This is an international agreement which will require ratification by 2/3 of the votes.”

Haxhiu said he highly appreciates the selection by the Danish state.

“I appreciate that this selection from Denmark is a high assessment of Kosovo and institutions as a credible country.”

The head of justice said he does not believe there will be prisoners for terrorism.

Albulena Haxhiu added that the Minister of Justice will issue a statement regarding this.

The Minister of Justice of Denmark, Nick Haekkerup, has stated that this is being done in order to expand the capacities of the prisons of Denmark, reports Nyhyeder, reports Klankosova.tv.

“We have a shortage of over a thousand places in the Danish Prison and Detention Service by 2025. I am happy to say that with the agreement reached together we are addressing this issue.”

“Among other things, we agreed that the work should be completed for the loan of cells in Kosovo to deport prisoners from third countries. “We are expanding Danish prisons for the short and long term.”