Today is International Anti-Corruption Day: the situation in Ukraine
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Today is International Anti-Corruption Day, which commemorates the signing of the UN Convention against Corruption in 2003. Ukraine, which ratified the Convention in 2006, ranked 116th in last year's Corruption Perceptions Index.
Today, December 9, is the International Anti-Corruption Day. against Corruption. It was on this day in 2003 that the UN Convention against Corruption was UN Convention Against Corruption was opened for signature at a conference in Spain in 2003, UNN writes.
More than 150 countries have already acceded to the Convention, and about 100 countries have ratified it. Ukraine ratified the Convention on October 18, 2006.
According to the results of the last year, in the corruption perception rating corruption perception rating, Ukraine ranked 116th out of 180 countries.
Algeria, Angola, Zambia, Mongolia, El Salvador, and Zambia are next to Ukraine, Mongolia, El Salvador, the Philippines, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Gambia, Indonesia, Malawi, Nepal, Sierra Leone.
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This year, according to media estimates, the Prosecutor General's Office registered almost 12 thousand criminal proceedings that can be linked to corruption.
At the same time, it is believed that no more than 35% of the proceedings no more than 35% of the proceedings reach the trial stage.
We would like to remind you
Earlier, the NABU told where corruption in Ukraine has increased.
