Kazakhstan strives to enter Group of States against Corruption: Head of Kazakh Financial Police
08:32, 5 May 2010
BRUSSELS. May 5. KAZINFORM /Dimash Syzdykov/ "Kazakhstan strives to enter the Group of States against Corruption (GRECO)", Chairman of the Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan on Fighting Economic and Corruption Crime (Financial Police) Kairat Kozhamzharov said at the presentation of the Kazakhstan's experience in fighting corruption in the European Parliament.
According to him, domestic procedures on accession to two Strasburg Conventions against Corruption are underway in the country. "We admit that Kazakhstan will assume obligations on amendment or modernization of the legislation in order to meet all standards of the GRECO member states. Kazakhstan is ready for it", K.Kozhamzharov said.
In this regard the head of the Financial Police addressed the European officials with a request to support the initiative of Kazakhstan and its striving to ratify the Conventions and enter the GRECO.