
On 11 February 2016, EUPOL COPPS Head of Mission Rodolphe Mauget met Chief Justice Sami Sarsour and discussed ways how to further enhance cooperation between the two sides, including the draft law on Judicial Authority and rules and mandates on the justice institutions. Judge Sarsour said that there has been a three-way committee, which involves High Judicial Council, Minister of Justice and the Legal Adviser of President Abbas in order to study amendments on laws, with the ultimate aim of defining relations and responsibilities between relevant authorities.