The Supreme Court and the Council of Judges must work in close coordination, - Satiev

Сергей Гармаш Society
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The Chairman of the Supreme Court of Kyrgyzstan, Mederbek Satiev, participated in a meeting of the Council of Judges, which took place on January 22, according to information from the press service of the Council of Judges.

During his speech, Satiev emphasized that the Supreme Court and the Council of Judges have equal constitutional status and share joint responsibility for the state of the judicial system in the country. He highlighted the importance of establishing systematic interaction between these two bodies, as many key issues require coordinated decisions. This pertains to aspects such as budget, infrastructure, disciplinary practices, and the assessment of judges' performance.

Furthermore, the head of the Supreme Court stressed the significance of the State Target Program "Development of the Justice System of the Kyrgyz Republic for 2023–2026." He also stated that the draft program for the development of justice for 2027–2030 is already available on the Supreme Court's website for discussion among professionals and the general public.

The agenda of the meeting also included the issue of staffing problems. Satiev noted that the high turnover rate in the court staff remains a serious issue. At the same time, he reported that a decision to increase salaries for employees has already been made, and an increase in payments is expected this year.
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