Financial Agreement Signed for Anti-Corruption Efforts

The signing of the agreement also marks a period of co-operation with the Swiss Office for Development and Co-operation, following the successful implementation of the UNDP Anti-Corruption Project completed in May 2017.

In this case, Patrick Etienne, head of the Swiss Office for Co-operation and Development, said the “corruption fight should be a priority for the Government of Kosovo and should be treated more seriously and systematically by all relevant authorities. As part of the co-operation strategy, Switzerland is a valuable contributor to Kosovo's development efforts. However, all acts must make sure that corruption does not undermine the country's development prospects “.

Andrew, too. Russell, United Nations Development Coordinator and Permanent Representative of UNDP in Kosovo has added “U n The NDP is extremely grateful for its partnership and steadfast commitment with the Swiss Office for Development and Co-operation, in supporting the fight against corruption in Kosovo”

Project The UNDP for Support of Anti-Corruption Efforts in Kosovo (SAEK II) will support Kosovo's institutions and civil society in preventing and fighting corruption, thanks to the Swiss Office for Development and Co-operation and DANIDA's donations to the Development and Co-operation Department of Denmark. The project will be active by 2020.