TIRANA, April 1 /ATA/ – Minister of Justice, Etilda Gjonaj, in attendance of the Parliamentary Committee for EU Accession to discuss the progress of justice reform, fight against corruption said that from April 2018 on the relevant structures have taken 396 administrative measures, 344 disciplinary measures and 36 employees have been referred for criminal prosecution.
Minister of Justice, while speaking about the fight against corruption, said that results are very encouraging. “In the light of fight against corruption, the Ministry of Justice has taken a series of measures, such as the adoption of an action plan by the Albanian govt. in April 2018. The action plan includes the process of prevention, involving the central and local government as well as independent institutions.
In 2018 alone, the Task Force has achieved impressive scores. Roughly 80 institutions have been inspected as of May 2018. The relevant institutions have taken 396 administrative measures, 344 disciplinary measures, of which 110 are dismissals. At 36 employees have been referred for criminal prosecution for violation of law, Gjonaj said.
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