The Governing Board of the CSOs Anti-Corruption Coalition of Armenia, studying the draft law of the Republic of Armenia “On Making Amendments to the Law of the Republic of Armenia on Public Service” (hereinafter referred to as the Draft) and the order N 65 of 20.08.2021 of the RA Minister of Health, considers that these …
An extraordinary session of the National Assembly was convened on 15 July, 2021 on the initiative of the Government. One of the agenda items consisting of only 4 issues was the Draft Law on making Changes in the Law “On the Remuneration of Persons holding Public Office and Public Service Positions” The draft was adopted in …
According to the RA Law on the Anti-Corruption Committee, a Competition Council is formed for the election of the candidates for the Chairman of the Anti-Corruption Committee. The Competition Council is composed of candidates nominated by the Government, the Council of the National Assembly, the Supreme Judicial Council, the Prosecutor General, the Human Rights Defender …
In 2016, the largest network of anti-corruption NGOs in Armenia, the CSO Anti-Corruption Coalition of Armenia, presented a 7-point roadmap for anti-corruption reforms. The map was discussed for a long time with both the government and CSOs; it was assumed that it would work and make a significant difference in the field. A large package …
“On 4 June, 2021, the Office of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia announced a competition to involve two representatives of civil society in the Competition Board (hereinafter referred to as the Board) for the Election of Candidates for the Chairman of the Anti-Corruption Committee (hereinafter referred to as the Committee). The announcement …
Today, on 4 June, the RA NA discusses the issue of electing a member of the Corruption Prevention Commission. By the decision of the Competition Board, a former employee of the Transparency International Anti-Corruption Center (TIAC) (worked at TIAC in 2012-2019), TIAC member Ms Tatevik Barseghyan was nominated as a candidate for the Commission. Two …
Tatevik Barseghyan has been nominated for the vacant position of a member of the Commission for Prevention of Corruption by the decision of the Competition Board for the selection of a candidate for the position of a member of the CPC. Today, the National Assembly is discussing the issue of appointing Barseghyan to the mentioned …
The Board of the Armenian Lawyers’ Association issued a statement today, on 20 May, stating: “Yesterday, a part of the content of a draft document was published on the Internet, which refers to the delimitation of the borders of the Republic of Armenia. The authenticity of this information was confirmed at today’s sitting of the RA …
Dear young people, Adhering to the values adopted, the Armenian Lawyers’ Association continues to provide free anti-corruption education. We are pleased to announce the launch of the 7th stream of the Anti-Corruption School for Young Leaders. To participate, fill in this application by 31 May. Get acquainted with the materials telling about the school and the alumni. …
The RA Law on the Anti-Corruption Committee came into force on 24 March, 2021. It envisages the establishment of an Anti-Corruption Committee, the main function of which is to conduct a preliminary investigation into corruption-related crimes. The Committee will be formed on a competitive basis. Pursuant to the mentioned law, the Government determines the list of …
