Vietnam learns from RoK’s anti-corruption prevention

A delegation from the Party Central Committee’s Inspection Commission paid a working visit to the Republic of Korea from June 25-29 to learn from the country’s experience in corruption prevention.

Monday, July 01, 2019 16:20

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Seoul (VNA) – A delegation from theParty Central Committee’s Inspection Commission paid a working visit to theRepublic of Korea from June 25-29 to learn from the country’s experience incorruption prevention.

During the stay in the RoK, the delegationhad a working session with representatives from the Korean Anti-Corruption andCivil Rights Commission (ACRC).

ACRC Vice Chairperson Kwon Taesung sharedthat for anti-corruption work, the commission focuses on improving theintegrity of the public administrative sector through coordinating nationalanti-corruption initiatives, assessing the integrity of State agencies and theimpact of corruption, refining ordinances and regulations, and enforcing thecode of conduct for public servants.

The commission has carried out activitiesto raise public awareness of corruption-related matters, boost cooperationbetween the State and private sectors, and issue the anti-bribery law toprevent corruption among public servants, heads of State agencies andorganisations related to public services, and rectors and teaching staff atuniversities, among others.

The delegation also visited Chung NamUniversity, which helps train 30-60 Vietnamese officials on publicadministration each year.-VNA

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