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STT will assist for Anticorruption Department with the Prosecutor General of the Republic of the Azerbaijan
July 27, 2009 | Comments Off
The Special Investigation Service of the Republic of Lithuania (herein – STT) won the bidding in the Twinning Program of the European Union for providing assistance to the Anticorruption Department with the Prosecutor General of the Republic of the Azerbaijan. Last week the STT and the European Commission signed the contract on project implementation.
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EU, Azerbaijan cooperate in anti-corruption struggle
The anti-corruption struggle is an important part of the EU-Azerbaijan cooperation , EU Baku Mission Head Roland Kobia said this week at a joint project with the Special Investigation Service of Lithuania.
“This project will contribute to the fight against corruption. Corruption is recorded everywhere, but it has different levels in each country. Recently we observe how corruption harms country, citizens and companies. The problem is that corruption and bribery has no boundaries, it is accompanied by negative consequences in each country. Events in the Middle East are evidnece to this,” Kobia said.
She said corruption creates a very serious problem, contributing to inflation and influencing on political and economic stability of the countries.
(0)EU support for the Anti-Corruption efforts extended
The European Union extended for five month its programme of support to the Anti-Corruption Department of the Prosecutor General, acknowledging progress made since the programme inception in 2009.For full press release, please click here
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