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Corruption-Fighting Efforts Intensify as Russia Takes Control of Key Properties and Stocks

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Moscow, Russia - The Russian government has announced plans to acquire ownership of key properties and stocks across various sectors as part of its efforts to strengthen anti-corruption measures.

Strengthening Anti-Corruption Measures


The acquisition of these properties and stocks is aimed at ensuring transparency and accountability in public and private transactions. This move is seen as a major step forward in Russia’s fight against corruption, which has been a significant challenge for the country.

Key Measures

  • Conducting anti-corruption assessments of draft laws
  • Monitoring public bodies and organizations
  • Reviewing the practice of corruption-proofing legislation

Educating Citizens on Anti-Corruption Matters


The government has also announced plans to educate and raise awareness among citizens about the dangers of corruption. This will involve:

Events and Conferences

  • Organizing various events and conferences on anti-corruption matters
  • Launching a nationwide campaign to promote transparency and accountability in public transactions

Strengthening International Cooperation


The government has committed to strengthening international cooperation in the fight against corruption, by participating in global initiatives such as:

APEC, G20, BRICS, and others

Expert Input on Conflict of Interest


Experts from the Anti-Corruption Centre of the Higher School of Economics have been consulted on the definition of a “conflict of interest” and related notions. Their findings will inform the government’s approach to preventing and managing conflicts of interest in regulatory and statutory legislation.

Quotes from Key Officials

  • “The acquisition of these properties and stocks is a crucial step towards ensuring transparency and accountability in public and private transactions,” said [Name], Minister of Labour and Social Protection.
  • “We are committed to strengthening our anti-corruption efforts, and this move is just the beginning. We will continue to work tirelessly to prevent corruption and promote transparency and accountability in all aspects of public life.” - [Name], President of Russia

Contact


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