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Initiative to Strengthen Integrity in Public Administration

January 7, 2026

The Independent Anti-Corruption Authority proposes criminal responsibilities for former ministers and directors in relation to the diversion of the Kouris River. This move highlights the need for greater integrity within the political system. The Authority is implementing the 'Action Plan to Combat Corruption 2025-2026' to safeguard officials. It focuses on politically appointed individuals who influence public policies. Managing power and resources requires high levels of integrity.