Govt adopts long-awaited changes to anti-corruption legislation

Ljubljana, 18 January - The government adopted changes to the law on integrity and prevention of corruption on Thursday. It says that changes aim to take to a new level efforts to prevent corruption by making the anti-graft commission more efficient. However, the commission says that the changes would strip away some of its key powers.

Ljubljana The government adopts changes to the law governing the work on the Commission for the Prevention of Corruption. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA File photo

Ljubljana
The government adopts changes to the law governing the work on the Commission for the Prevention of Corruption.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA
File photo

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