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Judges of the Supreme Administrative Court of Lithuania (SACL) paid a working visit to the Supreme Administrative Court of Poland on 24-26 September 2023.

During the visit to Poland, the President of the Supreme Administrative Court of Lithuania Skirgailė Žalimienė, the Vice President of the Supreme Administrative Court of Lithuania Ernestas Spruogis and Judge Veslava Ruskan met with the President of the Supreme Administrative Court of Poland, Jacek Chlebny, the Vice Presidents of the Supreme Administrative Court of Poland - the President of the General Administrative Department Jerzy Siegien, and the President of the Finance Department Jan Rudowski, as well as the Head of the Registry of the Supreme Administrative Court  of Poland Hieronim Kulczycki.

At the beginning of their visit to Poland, the Presidents of the Courts discussed the current challenges facing the Administrative Courts of Lithuania and Poland, including issues of strategic orientations, time limits for the processing of cases, and the improvement of the organisational structure of administrative courts.

In the second part of the discussion, the President of the Supreme Administrative Court of Lithuania, Mrs Žalimienė, and the President of the Supreme Administrative Court of Poland, Mr Chlebny, delivered a presentation on the "Problems of the State Border Protection in the Context of the Situation at the Belarusian-European Union Border". Vice-President Spruogis together with Vice-President Siegen, gave a presentation on "The Practice of the Polish and Lithuanian administrative courts in cases concerning Access to Public Information". Judge Ruskan and Vice-President Rudowski, gave a presentation on "Trends in the case law of the Polish and Lithuanian Administrative Courts in the field of tax law".