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Azerbaijan and the corruption ‘octopus’ in Europe

EASTERN PARTNERSHIP Theodoros Benakis - June 29, 2018

A side event of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) Summer Session was organised by the assembly’s deputy Pieter Omtzigt about...

Corruption watchdog checks Czech civil service

CZECH REPUBLIC Theodoros Benakis - June 4, 2018

A new report by anti-corruption group Transparency International has warned against the Czech government’s moves to lay off top-level civil servants and members of...

MEPs condemn brutal repression in Nicaragua

CENTRAL AMERICA Theodoros Benakis - June 1, 2018

Members of the European Parliament have harshly condemned the brutal repression and intimidation of peaceful protesters in Nicaragua and called for credible elections there....

EU Ambassador Apostolova: Kosovo “is a society tolerant to diversity”

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis - May 31, 2018

Ambassador Nataliya Apostolova is a Bulgarian career-diplomat, serving as the EU’s Ambassador to Kosovo for the last two years. After leading Bulgaria’s accession negotiations, the...

Romania’s President has been ordered to dismiss Romania’s chief anti-corruption prosecutor

EU MEMBER STATES Theodoros Benakis - May 31, 2018

By a six-to-three vote, Romania’s Constitutional Court ruled on Wednesday vindicated the government’s view that the prosecutor is vulnerable to political influence. Since February,...

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