Articles tagged with
Corruption

Health minister on corruption prevention

by b92

BELGRADE - Health Minister Zoran Stanković says that he has taken on his duties at a time when corruption and poor performance are being increasingly discussed

Serbia and Montenegro sign Agreement on Police Cooperation

by Tanjug

Officials of the interior ministers of Serbia and Montenegro signed the Agreement on Police Cooperation in Becici (Montenegro) on Thursday

EP member Thaler resigns amid bribery scandal

by SETimes

European Parliament member and Special Rapporteur for Macedonia Zoran Thaler resigned on Monday (March 21st) amid a corruption scandal

Croatia's Sanader Faces New Corruption Probe

by BalkanInsight

Croatia's anti-corruption agency has opened a new investigation into former Prime Minister Ivo Sanader on the suspicion that he abused his office in relation to a Hypo Bank deal in 1995.

Romania Arrests Border Agents for Tobacco Smuggling

by Balkan Insight

Bucharest arrested at least 20 customs officials on Tuesday, as the country struggles to curb corruption at its borders

Doctors accused of taking bribes in Serbia

by B92

The Clinical Center of Serbia (KCS) announced that two of its doctors were detained by police on Monday morning

Josipovic calls on EU to help with corruption fight

by Croatian Times

Croatian President Ivo Josipovic has called on the European Union to help Croatia in dealing with corruption cases that are often linked to the EU countries

Balkan corruption

by Kuwait Times

Corruption has flourished in the Balkans since the Yugoslav wars of the 1990s and collapse of Communism. It continues to plague the region and has slowed progress toward eventual European Union membership

Croatia's Sanader Vows to Expose 'Plot' Against Him

by Balkan Insight

Former Croatian PM Ivo Sanader,currently in custody in Austria on suspicion of corruption, says he plans to expose the "plot" against him.

Sicilian mafia in Croatia

by Tportal

The book "Mafia Export", which was presented in Italy, is the first book with published maps of countries where mafia operates. Author warns that mafia launders money through non-transparent work of banks and investments in tourism, among others in the Croatia as well