EU ROUND UP – UKRAINE JOINS EUROPEAN ANTI-FRAUD REGIME
May 19th, 2024
The government of Ukraine, struggling against a Russian offensive near its second city Kharkiv, has joined the European Union’s (EU) Union Anti-Fraud Programme (UAFP), as it seeks to shore up EU support through anti-graft and financial crime efforts. Indeed, Ukraine is the first non-EU country to formalise participation in the European Commission-run scheme, which has a budget of EUR181 million and will run until 2027 (from 2021) (1). It integrates member states’ anti-fraud work and offers them technical support, an element of the programme that will be ...
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