Ce masuri pot fi luate in privinta riscurilor de fraudare si de coruptie in managementul fondurilor UE? Comisia Europeana si Transparency Internationalsustin la Bruxelles Conferinta dedicata masurilor anti-coruptie si anti-frauda in domeniul utilizarii Fondurilor europene structurale si de investitii. Speakeri: oficiali din cadrul Comisiei Europene (DG Regio, DG Employment, Social Affaires and Inclusion, DG Home Affairs), Oficiului de Lupta Antifrauda.

Odata cu noua "generatie" de Fonduri Structurale si de investitii, conferinta vine intr-un moment cheie, in care autoritatile din domeniu sunt solicitate sa puna accent mai mare pe masuri eficiente si corect proportionate in combaterea fraudelor, luand in considerare riscurile identificate. In cadrul conferintei vor include prezentarea unor instrumente care pot ajuta la cresterea constientizarii si la identificarea riscurilor legate de cazurile de frauda si coruptie.

Cei interesati pot trimite intrebari speakerilor, in timpul conferintei, la adresa: ask.speakers@gmail.com

Partea I a conferintei:

Live: 10.00 - 12.00 (ora Romaniei) Plenary Session 1
Moderator: Daniel Mouque, DG for Regional and Urban Policy, European Commission

Opening by:
Mr. Koos Richelle, Director General for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion - European Commission

Keynote addresses by:
•Mr. Miklos Marschall, Deputy Managing Director of Transparency International
"Building integrity together: how civil society and public institutions can fight corruption in Europe"
•Ms. Margarete Hofmann, Director, European Anti-Fraud Office, European Commission
"Identifying and reducing corruption in public procurement in the EU"
•Ms Raluca Stefanuc, Team leader in Unit "Fight against Organised Crime", DG Home Affairs, European Commission
"EU anti-corruption policies revisited – monitoring EU Member States' action against corruption"

Q&A session

UPDATE 11.20 - Margarete Hofmann, Director, European Anti-Fraud Office, European Commission, cu tema: "Identifying and reducing corruption in public procurement in the EU". A prezentat un studiu publicat de OLAF in toamna acestui an legat de coruptia in domeniul achizitiilor publice. Cateva rezultate :

- intre 2,9 - 4,4 % reprezinta costurile directe ale coruptiei in domeniul achizitiilor publice in 8 state membre analizate (inclusiv Romania)

Costurile coruptiei per proiect -  pierderi 5% in proiectele :curate", care nu neaparat inseamna coruptie dar nereguli (prost management)
- 18% pierderi in proiectele "gri"/corupte

UPDATE 11.40 - Raluca Stefanuc, Team leader in Unit "Fight against Organised Crime", DG Home Affairs, European Commission, cu tema: "EU anti-corruption policies revisited – monitoring EU Member States' action against corruption"

Cele mai importante idei:

- Un nou instrument de monitorizare al Comisiei Europene, pe probleme de coruptie: "EU anti-corruption report". Primul raport se definitiveaza in aceasta perioada si va fi publicat in aprilie 2014.

 Partea a doua a conferintei:

Poate fi urmarita in direct aici

  • Mr. Walter Deffaa, Director General, DG Regional and Urban Policy
  • Mr. Stefano Manservisi, Director General, DG Home Affairs
  • Mr. Giovanni Kessler, Director General, European Anti-Fraud Office
  • Mr. Francisco Merchan Cantos, Director, DG Empl
  • Mr. Joaquim Nunes de Almeida, Director, DG Internal Market and Services
  • Mr. Miklos Marschall, Deputy Managing Director of Transparency International