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An independent evaluation of corruption in Romania offers blunt conclusions and bad marks for Justice minister Predoiu
14.04.2011, 16:44 | Actuality | 801 views
"Citizens consider that corruption increased, the perception on corruption after joining EU did not register a notable improvement, legislative progress were most of the times made at foreign pressure, anti graft prosecutors and the national integrity agency were saved by internal and external pressures, and internal integrity is not a priority at all", some of the conclusions of an audit on anti-corruption strategies in 2005-2010, set up by two independent experts at the recommendation of the latest EC report in July 2010 reads. Experts praise the strategy of former Justice minister Monica Macovei for 2005 -2007 and criticize the strategy of incumbent Justice minister Catalin Predoiu, saying that it was not based on a credible evaluation of the reasons and conditions of corruption in Romania. Read more on Hotnews.ro
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