{"id":13775,"date":"2026-05-23T17:16:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-23T15:16:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eaj.iaj-uim.org\/mid-year-meeting-of-the-european-association-of-judges-in-luxembourg-on-21-23-may-2026\/"},"modified":"2026-06-05T17:22:24","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T15:22:24","slug":"mid-year-meeting-of-the-european-association-of-judges-in-luxembourg-on-21-23-may-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eaj.iaj-uim.org\/fr\/mid-year-meeting-of-the-european-association-of-judges-in-luxembourg-on-21-23-may-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Mid-year meeting of the European Association of Judges in Luxembourg, on 21-23 May, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"13775\" class=\"elementor elementor-13775 elementor-13340\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-392d8c3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"392d8c3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d676e9e\" data-id=\"d676e9e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cfbcb69 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cfbcb69\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>On<strong>\u00a021-23 May, 2026<\/strong>\u00a0the mid-year meeting of the\u00a0<strong>European Association of Judges<\/strong>, European Regional Group of the IAJ, took place in<strong>\u00a0Luxembourg<\/strong>\u00a0with the attendance of the President of the IAJ Mr. Walter Barone, the First Vice-President and EAJ President Ms. Sabine Matejka, the IAJ Vice Presidents Mr. Roland Kempfle and Ms. Dorota Zabludowska, the IAJ Honorary Presidents Mr. Duro Sessa, Gerhard Reissner, Christophe R\u00e9gnard, the IAJ Secretary-General Mr. Giacomo Oberto and the IAJ Deputy Secretaries-General Mr. Raffaele Gargiulo and Mr. Lucio Aschettino. In attendance were representatives of<strong>\u00a039 European Member Associations<\/strong>\u00a0of the IAJ (out of a total number of 44). The meeting was hosted by the\u00a0<strong>Association of Judges of Luxembourg<\/strong>\u00a0(<em>Groupement des Magistrats Luxembourgeois<\/em>).<\/p><p>The debates focused on several items of the agenda: among them the situations of the judiciary in Greece, Hungary, Italy, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovenia, Spain and Turkey. EAJ President Matejka explained her report and the activities of the EAJ Board, whereas IAJ President Barone addressed the assembly, providing information on some IAJ member associations not belonging to the EAJ.<\/p><p>The assembly commemorated former EAJ and IAJ President Ernst Markel and heard and discussed as well the reports from the three permanent Working Groups of the EAJ: the\u00a0<em>Working Group on the situation of Member Associations<\/em>, the \u201c<em>Ways to Brussels\u201d Working Group<\/em>\u00a0and the\u00a0<em>Working Group on \u201cJudicial Salaries and Pensions\u201d<\/em>. The assembly greeted as well 3 special guests, namely the\u00a0<strong>Deputy Director of ERA<\/strong>\u00a0(European Academy of Law),\u00a0<strong>the President of ENCJ<\/strong>\u00a0(European Network of Councils of Justice) and\u00a0<strong>Secretary-General of EJTN<\/strong>\u00a0(European Justice Training Network), who made presentations on behalf of their institutions.<\/p><p>The event was preceded by an\u00a0<strong>official opening ceremony<\/strong>\u00a0at the\u00a0<strong>Court of Justice of the European Union<\/strong>, on 21 May 2025. On that same day, the IAJ President, the\u00a0<strong>EAJ Board and the IAJ Secretary-General<\/strong>\u00a0were received by\u00a0<strong>HRH the Grand Duke of Luxembourg Guillaume V<\/strong>\u00a0at the Palais Grand-Ducal of Luxembourg.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6191467 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"6191467\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/eaj.iaj-uim.org\/eaj-in-luxembourg\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Mediagallery of the 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