U.S. ambassador praises work of ombudsman

U.S. ambassador praises work of ombudsman

They "discussed ways of achieving concrete progress in rule of law and respect for human rights and, in particular, media freedoms, the judiciary and the work and the security of independent institutions," said a statement released by Jankovic's office.

Legislative amendments, organized training and purchases of equipment cannot yield a sufficient result if there is not sufficient room in institutions for people who are prepared to use their authority in a resolute, objective, independent and responsible manner, Jankovic noted.