Switalski: after signing the  Cooperation Agreement between Armenia  and EU the corruption struggle in the country will get to a new level

ArmInfo.European  Community pays  high importance to signing the Agreement on  Comprehensive Cooperation with Armenia, said  Piotr Switalski, the head of EU  Delegation to  RA during the conference on Corruption Prevention and Human Rights Protection:  Implementation of GREGO recommendations in Armenia.

According to the Ambassador, European entities do their best to reach  the effective management, corruption struggle and improvement of  justice  framework in Armenia. Switalski accentuated thet during  recent months Armenia took a number of important steps in respect to  the corruption struggle, including anti-corruption regulations. At  the same time, the diplomat noted that real achievements will be  visible when these laws are applied in practice

He also stressed that the fight against corruption will acquire a new  character after the signing of the Armenia-EU Agreement on  Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership. Switalski also stressed the  need to implement the recommendations of GRECO to increase the  transparency of the policy, protect it from the impact of business  and other factors. "For our part, we are determined to continue  cooperation on the basis of the signed agreement," he concluded.