Fico’s corruption reforms may block investigations in 20 EU fraud cases

Prime Minister Robert Fico’s push dissolve the body that now oversees high-profile corruption cases poses a risk to the EU’s financial interests and would harm the work of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office, Juraj Novocký, Slovakia’s representative to the EU body, told Euractiv Slovakia.

Content-Type:

News Based on facts, either observed and verified directly by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources.

Fico’s government wants to pass a reform that would eliminate the Special Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office, reduce penalties, including those for corruption, and curtail the rights of whistleblowers. [Shutterstock/Novikov Aleksey]

Euractiv is part of the Trust Project

Natália Silenská and Radovan Geist EURACTIV.sk 21-12-2023 06:20 2 min. read Content type: News

Euractiv is part of the Trust Project

Facebook X LinkedIn Mail

Donec et orci aliquet nisl suscipit molestie sed sit amet tortor. Duis vel urna ac mi sollicitudin lacinia mollis sit amet lorem. Sed finibus erat nec libero scelerisque fringilla. Morbi at orci sed urna vulputate vulputate. Nulla facilisi. Donec et orci aliquet nisl suscipit molestie sed sit amet tortor.

Want to keep reading?

Get a subscription on Euractiv + and elevate your political insight!

Discover Euractiv +
For individuals

Already have an account?
Log in

Updated: 29-09-2024

Fico’s corruption reforms may block investigations in 20 EU fraud cases

More from this section

More from this author

Fico’s corruption reforms may block investigations in 20 EU fraud cases

Topics

More from this section

More from this author

Subscribe to our newsletters