GRECO To Consider Compliance Report On Armenia

GRECO TO CONSIDER COMPLIANCE REPORT ON ARMENIA

armradio.am
09.06.2008 13:49

The plenary session of the Group of States against Corruption
(GRECO)will start in Strasbourg today and will continue through June
13th. First and Second Round Compliance Report on Armenia will be
presented at the session.

The head of the Armenian delegation at GRECO, Deputy Chief of the
State Tax Service adjunct to the Government of the Republic of Armenia
Arthur Osikyan told Armenpress that Armenia has mostly met the 24
commitments of the organization.

GRECO has appointed two independent experts as rapporteurs, who work
out final assessment report. In compliance with the statute of the
organization, the draft Compliance Report has been submitted to the
Armenian Government for the latter to present its own remarks.

All GRECO participating states pass the assessment round and receive
recommendations. Georgia has received 25 recommendations, Latvia –
28, Poland – 26, Romania – 28 and Slovakia – 36.