Draft resolution backed on approving nat’l programme

Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ The cabinet meeting on Monday backed in principle a parliamentary draft resolution on approving a national program, initiated by the President Ts.Elbegdorj on combating corruption and strengthening justice. Proposals reflected in the minutes of the cabinet meeting will be conveyed to the draft initiator. The draft resolution has been worked out with aims to fight against corruption by preventing a bribery in politics, private sector, civil society and political groups, by creating/forming a just in the public and developing a transparent and responsible society. The national program also has some objectives to improve the transparency, responsibilities, justice and ethics of the public service, judicial bodies and law enforcement organizations, to ensure openness of state services, to upgrade the monitoring and responsibilities of actions of finance, audit and procurement, to reduce corruption risks at the private sector, to support ensuring of competitiveness and justice, to back a role of civil society organizations, to develop free media, to fortify the international collaboration in anti-corruption education, and to improve the legal environment.