Upon invitation of the Minister of Justice of the Russian Federation, A.V. Konovalov and President of the Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation, Valery Zorkin, Vice-President of the Constitutional Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina and a member of the Commission for Democracy Through Law (Venice Commission) Zlatko M. Knežević attended the International Conference „Modern Constitutional Justice: Challenges and Prospects” and International Legal Forum organised on the occasion of marking the 25th anniversary of the Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation held in St. Petersburg from 18 to 21 May 2016.
Vice-President Knežević met with the colleagues, judges of the constitutional courts of other countries participants of the International Conference and St. Petersburg International Legal Forum and used the opportunity to exchange opinions on the current topics of the constitutional justice in the countries of the region.