Corruption Prevention Commission of the Republic of Armenia

The Commission attaches great importance to public oversight in preventing corruption in our country. The implementation of measures aimed at public awareness also stems from the international obligations assumed by Armenia, including the United Nations Convention Against Corruption.

Department of Research Integrity of the Corruption Prevention Commission conducted a study of the integrity of 261 candidates for public office, as a result of which 257 advisory conclusions were submitted to relevant bodies.

The Commission issued a notice on July 8, 2022, to launch the e-declaration system, providing a username and password and offering a one-month deadline to submit relevant declarations by August 8, 2022.

They related to the ratio of powers and responsibilities of the bodies of the state administration system, powers of state bodies and administration, delegation of assignments and powers, as well as project, time management and conducting effective negotiations.

Various information campaigns will be organized in order to make the activity, functions and mandate delegated by law of the anti-corruption bodies in the Republic of Armenia as perceptible as possible among the public.

The representatives of the parties mainly raised issues related to membership fees and donations. Participants expressed concern that in the case of donations made through banks and other payment terminals, they often do not have access to the identity document data of the payers, while they are required to be included in the annual report.

The first Steering Committee meeting of the Twinning Project ՛՛Fostering integrity and preventing corruption in the public sector in Armenia” took place on July 14, 2022.

On July 13, the first course of the second phase of communication capacity development for justice sector institutions in the context of justice and anti-corruption reforms in Armenia was held at the Corruption Prevention Commission. Employees of the Corruption Prevention Commission, the Ministry of Justice, the General Prosecutor's Office, the Supreme Judicial Council and the Academy of Justice participated in the "Fundraising Technologies" course. The...

On July 8, the Corruption Prevention Commission held the opening session of the proposals submitted by audit organizations for the purpose of the mandatory audit of the annual reports on the financial means, sources, expenses and property of the parties,

On July 4, a high-level Conference on the Model Code of Conduct for Public Servants in Armenia was held at the Armenia Marriot Hotel in Yerevan.

As a result of a two-stage competition, 29 representatives from 6 countries - Armenia, Georgia, Ukraine, Moldova, Belarus, and Lithuania - were selected and invited to participate in the program fully funded by the Swedish government.

The training was included in the CEELI Institute's anti-corruption program, which was conducted interactively using a case-based learning methodology.