NEW STRATEGY
orruption
08:24 pm | October 06, 2009 | Official
Today the RA council for the fight against corruption held a session
headed by chairman of the council, RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan
at the RA Government.
The council discussed, gave its consent and presented Armenia’s
anti-corruption strategy, the agenda for project implementation in
2009-2011, as well as the system of monitoring and evaluation of the
RA anti-corruption strategy and implementation for the government’s
confirmation.
The RA President’s Assistant, member of the council Gevorg
Kostanyan gave a report on the RA anti-corruption strategy and
project implementation in 2009-2012. The new RA anti-corruption
strategy is comprised of 5 chapters with the principles confirmed
by the council. The strategy is aimed at fulfilling the commitments
by international contracts and agreements for the fight against
corruption. It also establishes the limits for reducing corruption
and indicators of evaluation.
Supporting the development of the new anti-corruption strategy are
the OSCE Yerevan Office, the UNDP, the USAID, the EU Advisory Group,
experts from the Council of Europe, as well as representatives of
civil society and non-governmental organizations.