Corruption control in Armenia needs legislative control
01.12.2008,
18:27
The battle against corruption in Armenia needs legislative control, Secretary of the RA National Security Council Artur Baghdasaryan said.
YEREVAN, December 1. /ARKA/. The battle against corruption in Armenia needs legislative control, Secretary of the RA National Security Council Artur Baghdasaryan said.
“Numerous Armenian laws pose corruption risks,” Baghdasaryan said at a conference on the prevention, detection and investigation of corruption crimes.
He said that laws without any corruption risks are impossible in the country, but they must be reduced to a minimum.
In this context Baghdasaryan stressed that the RA Government, Ministry of Justice and other government agencies must show more serious approach to this matter, which will enable them to reduce the risks to a minimum by means of serious reforms.
“Besides, we need institutional reforms because inefficient agencies supposed to battle corruption are unable to make progress,” Baghdasaryan said.
He also drew the participant’s attention to putting into action the statutory acts, pointing out that much work has yet to be done in the country.
“This issue in is the highlight of the National Security Council and Armenian President, so corruption control issues will be among the items on the agenda of the Council’s meeting next January,” Baghdasaryan.said.–0--
“Numerous Armenian laws pose corruption risks,” Baghdasaryan said at a conference on the prevention, detection and investigation of corruption crimes.
He said that laws without any corruption risks are impossible in the country, but they must be reduced to a minimum.
In this context Baghdasaryan stressed that the RA Government, Ministry of Justice and other government agencies must show more serious approach to this matter, which will enable them to reduce the risks to a minimum by means of serious reforms.
“Besides, we need institutional reforms because inefficient agencies supposed to battle corruption are unable to make progress,” Baghdasaryan said.
He also drew the participant’s attention to putting into action the statutory acts, pointing out that much work has yet to be done in the country.
“This issue in is the highlight of the National Security Council and Armenian President, so corruption control issues will be among the items on the agenda of the Council’s meeting next January,” Baghdasaryan.said.–0--