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    INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ENTITLED "ROLE OF NATIONAL ASSEMBLY-CIVIL SOCIETY COOPERATION IN FIGHTING CORRUPTION" TO BE HELD ON APRIL 6-7 IN YEREVAN

    Noyan Tapan
    Apr 05 2006

    YEREVAN, APRIL 5, NOYAN TAPAN. An international conference entitled
    "The role of National Assembly-civil society cooperation in fighting
    corruption" will be held on April 6-7 at RA National Assembly. The
    conference was organized by NA, OSCE, Eurasia Foundation, USAID, UNDP,
    on RA NA Speaker Artur Baghdasarian's initiative (by the agreement
    reached during his visit to U.S.). The conference will open on April 6,
    by speeches of A.Baghdasarian and Eurasia Foundation Vice-Chairwoman
    Andrea Harris, U.S. Ambassador to RA John Evans, UN Resident
    Coordinator Consuelo Vidal, OSCE Yerevan Office Head Vladimir Pryakhin.

    Then the discussions will continue on the following subjects:
    "Parliament-civil society cooperation models and GOPAC experience",
    "Parliament-civil society cooperation in fighting corruption",
    "State-NGOs cooperation experience", "Some legal problems of fighting
    "shadow law", negative fenomenon giving rise to corruption", "The
    role of public control bodies in fighting corruption", "The role of
    the Control Chamber in fighting corruption: new possibilities and
    new prospects in the context of the constitutional reform", " The
    cooperation of the Control Chamber with meas media and civil society",
    "The role of mass media in fighting corruption", "The correlation
    of corruption and press freedom", "RA mass media legislation and
    the influence of its application on journalists' involvement in
    anti-corruption activity". On April 7, group discussions will be held
    on the subjects "NA-civil society cooperation", "The role of external
    control bodies in fighting corruption", "The role of press in fighting
    corruption". Representatives of a number of international organizations
    and 10 countries (including U.S., Canada, Germany, Poland, Romania)
    take part in the conference. According to the report provided to Noyan
    Tapan by RA NA Public Relations Department, within the framework
    of the conference it is envisaged to found an Armenian structure
    of the Global Organization of Parliamentarians Against Corruption
    (GOPAC). After the adoption of a statement, the conference will be
    concluded by a press conference.
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