Today at the event 'Ukraine's Resilience: Fighting Corruption for Post-War Recovery,' the head of NAZK emphasized the importance of integrating anti-corruption mechanisms into the post-war recovery strategy as a defining factor of Ukraine's state resilience. He highlighted the country's contribution to ensuring integrity in reconstruction through the systematic implementation of anti-corruption tools at all stages of the recovery process.
The head of the analytical center 'Institute of Legislative Ideas,' Tetiana Khutor, also supported the importance of a systematic approach to combating corruption during reconstruction. The Executive Director of the organization 'Partnership for Open Contracting' focused on the DREAM system for tracking infrastructure projects.
'Ukraine's anti-corruption system has proven its effectiveness in critical wartime conditions. It is necessary to support the new Anti-Corruption Strategy to adapt policies to new realities,' noted the Executive Director of the Basel Institute on Governance, Elizabeth Andersen.
Ukraine recently became a member of the OECD Working Group on Bribery and is expected to join the Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions. Julia Fromholz, Head of the OECD's Anti-Corruption Division, identified three areas where Ukraine's alignment with the Convention's standards is especially important.
The importance of integrating anti-corruption mechanisms into Ukraine's post-war recovery strategy was highlighted at the event, where experts noted that this is a crucial element in ensuring the state's resilience and integrity in reconstruction.