OECD commends Greece on reforms against corruption

The OECD has noted Greece's adjustment into taking measures against corruption and in fighting it in international business transactions, in a report after an assessment carried out in the country.

In particular, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development report mentions, among other things, that Greece has implemented 38 of the 49 recommendations made by the organization - and in a short time - while underlining that the implementation of these anti-corruption measures is important.

Among the measures taken and highlighted in the report are:
• The overall upgrading of the liability of legal entities for bribery offences.
• Strengthening the role of the financial prosecutor, by expanding his authority to investigate and prosecute corruption offences.
• The further expansion of the scope of the law for the protection of public interest...