In the report, published Wednesday, the Commission also says Romania must “provide sufficient resources for training and the re-organisation of courts and prosecutors offices, increase the capacity of the National Institute of the Magistracy and adopt its proposals to improve training and recruitment standards.”
The Commission notes that the need for “a detailed analysis of the imbalances of workload within the judicial system,” in preparation of its upcoming functional review.
Romania also needs to “finalize the proposed functional review of the judicial system and follow-up on its recommendations” and “create a framework to monitor progress in judicial reform involving stakeholders from the judiciary for the implementation of this action plan.”