NABU jointly with the Central Anti-Corruption Bureau of Poland will combat cross-border corruption
The National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) and the Central Anti-Corruption Bureau of the Republic of Poland (CBA) will jointly prevent and combat cross-border corruption. The relevant agreement was signed by the Director of the Lviv Territorial Office of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) Taras Lopushansky and the Director of the Cabinet of the Head of CBA Ivona Chernets at a meeting in Lviv on October 6, 2017.
"The signed Agreement is a logical continuation of our nearly half year cooperation according to the Memorandum on Cooperation, that will strengthen collaboration of the two agencies in the fight against corruption" said the Director of the Lviv Territorial Office.
According to him, among other things the agreement stipulates the exchange of information on the implementation of the road reconstruction project funded by the European Union. According to this project, 144 kilometers of access roads should be repaired at the areas adjacent to the Ukrainian-Polish border.
The Head of the Cabinet of the Director of the Central Anti-Corruption Bureau of the Republic of Poland informed that according to signed agreement the NABU and CBA will monitor the procurement information announced by the Ukrainian side and analyze the actions of Polish companies that have already become the winners of procurement procedures.
"These measures are aimed at protecting the economic interests of Ukraine and Poland», emphasized Ivona Chernets.
The agreement between the CBA and the NABU is concluded with the purpose of implementing the measures according to the Memorandum on Cooperation between the Central Anti-Corruption Bureau and the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine signed on May 12, 2016, in Warsaw.
