If truly independent NGOs participate in the Council, the work will be transparent and there will be effect as well.
Anti-Corruption strategy, the way to get out of current situation
The Anti-Corruption Council is not and will work only under the instructions: NGO Representative
do not know what problems could be solved by non specialized bodies, maybe system problems? However, the RA President and the Parliamentary majority have potential for systematic solutions.
Government will be stoned if the Anti-Corruption Fight is Ineffective: NGO Representative
The Government should understand that undertaking this task, in case of the failure it will be stoned again.
Creation of the Anti-Corruption Committee is of Imitative Character
He is generally against the idea that it is possible to fight against the corruption through advice.
The Anti-Corruption Council cannot work effectively even in case of Great Desire: NGO Representatives
The Government created Anti-Corruption Council cannot work effectively even in case of a great desire.
Head of the Tax Office is arrested on Suspicion of taking a Bribe
On suspicion of taking a bribe for the case tried at the Investigation Department of the RA National Security Service, Aram Hovsepyan, the former head of the 6th fraction of the Operative Investigation Department of the RA National Income Committee, head of Armavir Tax Office of the RA Ministry of Finance, was arrested.
The Dialogue between the Public and the Government is not ensured.
Instead of ensuring solutions for problems and realization of the objectives, the program decreased the frame of those actions, which are necessary in our country for the efficient fight and curbing corruption.
It is Necessary to create Stable and Effective Anti-Corruption Institutional Mechanisms: Karen Zadoyan
To achieve that it was necessary to develop stable and effective Anti-Corruption Institutional Mechanisms as it was in case of Singapore, by the reformer Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew.
There is a Proposal to create Regional Anti-Corruption Sub-Councils
In addition to the Anti-Corruption Council anti-corruption sub-councils should operate in Armenia as well, Levon Nersisyan, President of “Astghik” Disabled Children’s Parents Association NGO believes.
Statement of the Anti-Corruption Coalition of the Civil Society Organizations
Statement of the Anti-Corruption Coalition of the Civil Society Organizations
The Prime Minister should not head the Anti-Corruption Council: NGO Representative
Staff should be composed of CSO representatives and maybe middle-level officials who are independent and not constrained by some criminal oligarchic bonds.
Statement on the Anti-Corruption Council was adopted
CSO representatives attached importance to the Civil Society – Government dialogue in as an important condition for the effectiveness of the fight against corruption.
NGOs from Marzes adopted Statement to the Government
During the past week the NGOs from the Marzes of the RA discussed the anti-corruption struggle of the Government. Dozens of NGOs in all marzes joined to the statement to the Government.
Anti-Corruption Council shall be comprised of People who are experts in Anti-Corruption Fight
he regional coordinator spoke about the terms of the program as well. She considers that the not all points of the program will be fulfilled by 2018, as it occurred in the case of the previous program and which led to the failure of the struggle.