Internationale rechtliche Zusammenarbeit der Bundesrepublik Deutschland

Absorption of illicitly acquired assets

Armenia The fight against corruption remains a focus in Armenia, also in order to tie in with the Twinning Project ‘Fostering integrity and preventing corruption in the public sector in Armenia’ implemented by the IRZ and the cooperation with the A...

Workshop on preventing and combating domestic violence and violence against women

Kosovo Together with the Kosovan police, the IRZ held the above-mentioned workshop in Pristina from 20 to 21 February 2025 as a kick-off event for the supra-regional project ‘Promoting the rule of law in the Western Balkans’, which is funded by the...

Workshop on German law for German speakers

Western Balkans region At the end of 2024, German-speaking (junior) lawyers and language mediators from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Serbia, who had already taken part in various internships, language courses and courses on G...

Climate protection is human rights protection

Bosnia and Herzegovina The application of fundamental rights in environmental and climate protection by Constitutional Courts was the subject of a regional conference of the Constitutional Courts of the Western Balkans, which was organised by the IRZ t...

Conference on the reform of banking law

Tunesia In November 2024, a reform of banking law came into force in Tunisia that decriminalises and provides for alternative sanctions in the event of the use of uncovered bank cheques, which account for around 30% of payment transactions. As a result...

Cooperation with Armenia on fighting corruption

Armenia Combating corruption is an important topic for the IRZ's work in the partner states, and it is also a high priority for the Armenian government, which is why the IRZ has been supporting it in this area for many years. The Anti-Corruption Commit...

17th National Anti-Corruption Conference in Podgorica

Montenegro The 17th National Anti-Corruption Conference, founded by the non-governmental organisation MANS (Network for the Promotion of the Non-Governmental Sector) and co-organised by the IRZ for many years, took place in Podgorica on the occasion of...

Events in the German-Vietnamese Rule of Law Dialogue

Vietnam On the basis of the 2024 work plan of the German-Vietnamese Rule of Law Dialogue, the IRZ, in cooperation with the Vietnamese Ministry of Justice, held a workshop on the abolition of the death penalty on 10 December 2024. In the context of eval...