MP Irene Charalambidou, one of the Vice-Presidents of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE). OSCE), during the Assembly's Bureau meeting in Copenhagen on Monday, underlined the important contribution of international parliamentary organisations in promoting convergence on issues of anti-corruption, money laundering and financing of terrorism.
As announced by the Parliament, Ms. Charalambidou, in her capacity as Special Representative of the Convention against Corruption, informed the members of the Bureau about the hosting by the House of Representatives of a conference of the C.C. The Cypriot MP noted the participation of distinguished speakers from international organizations and other bodies responsible for anti-corruption issues, such as the World Bank, GRECO, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, Transparency International, as well as senior officials of the OSCE.
The Cypriot MP noted the participation in the conference of distinguished speakers from international organizations and other bodies responsible for anti-corruption issues, such as the World Bank, GRECO, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, Transparency International, as well as senior officials of the OSCE.
The Cypriot MP noted the participation in the conference of distinguished speakers from international organizations and other bodies responsible for anti-corruption issues, such as the World Bank, GRECO, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, as well as senior officials of the OSCE.
Moreover, during the presentation by the Rapporteur of the Committee on Economics, Science, Technology and Environment of a draft of his report, which will be discussed and adopted, together with a relevant resolution, at the next Annual Session of the OSCE CSC, next July, Ms. Charalambidou expressed satisfaction with the special emphasis given to the issue of the fight against corruption, an issue which, as she pointed out, remains of critical importance.
Ms. Charalambidou underlined the important contribution of international parliamentary organisations in promoting convergence in the fight against corruption, money laundering and the financing of terrorism and stressed the need to strengthen the political will to implement the commitments made in the field of good governance at national level and, consequently, to achieve even better results in the fight against corruption.
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