ZAGREB, 23 May 2022 - Prime Minister Andrej Plenković on Monday received the President of the Court of Justice of the European Union, Koen Lenaerts, and a delegation of judges and advocates-general of the Court of the EU, the Croatian government stated in a press release.
Lenaerts informed Croatia's side of the organizational aspects of the court, its jurisdiction, and legal instruments.
The interlocutors pointed out the importance of case law as a source of the European Union's law and the even application of the acquis in all member-states.
Also highlighted was the importance of cooperation of national courts with the Court of the European Union, including through the use of the institute of a request for a preliminary ruling.
Plenković expressed support for the Court and its unique role in interpreting and applying European law.
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