ROMANIA STILL FACING SERIOUS CORRUPTION CONTROL ALLEGATIONS
May 1st, 2013
ROMANIA might have been a European Union (EU) member state since 2007, but it is still dogged by allegations that it is a home for corruption and its performance in fighting graft continues to be formally monitored by the European Commission.This has sparked a series of so-called ‘cooperation and verification mechanism (CVM) reports, the latest of which was published on January 30, where the Commission underlined the need for the government to rid itself of ministers accused of corruption. “Amongst the new ministers there are two confirmed cases under ...
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