EU Delegation considers it necessary to create independent Anti-Corruption Court in Ukraine

14:11, 07.03.2017 1 min read

Head of the EU Delegation to Ukraine, Hugues Mingarelli, notes the importance of creating an Anti-Corruption Court in Ukraine, and also stresses the importance of independent work of anti-corruption bodies.

Mingarelli said the fight against corruption is the main challenge and Ukraine needs specialized anti-corruption courts for this purpose, the press service of the EU Delegation to Ukraine said on Twitter on Tuesday.

The head of the office also stressed that the anti-corruption bodies of Ukraine should act independently, and independent experts should audit the work of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU).

Mingarelli said that NABU and SAPO (Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office) are doing important work, especially in the last days it's nice to see when courts resort to actions ... It is important that future audit of NABU will be carried out by independent specialists, he said.