Anti-Corruption Body Monitoring Commission 1st Session at Prez Rez.

FIRST SESSION OF MONITORING COMMISSION FOR STRUGGLE AGAINST CORRUPTION
AT PRESIDENTIAL RESIDENCE

YEREVAN, AUGUST 6. ARMINFO. The first session of the Monitoring
Commission for Struggle against Corruption was held at the
Presidential Residence today.

A Commission representative, Chairman of the Armenian Association of
Investigator-Journalists Edik Baghdasaryan said that the phrase
“struggle against corruption” has been just fashion in Armenia. He
pointed out the lack of any practical acts. The Commission aims
observation over implementation of governmental programs in the sphere
proposed by international orgnaizations. The results of the
observation will be submitted to the Council for Struggle against
Corruption. The Commission consists of representatives of
parliamentary factions, public orgnaizations, representatives of
Armenia at international orgnaizations, some 20 people in
total. However, the country’s opposition is not represented at the
Monitoring Commission. The next session is fixed for September,