Consideration of the results of sociological research in the Ministry

On 28 November 2016 in the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of the Republic of Tajikistan was held the event dedicated to the consideration of the results of sociological research on the assessment of the state of corruption and determination of its level in all branches of power.

The event was attended by the management and employees of Central apparatus of the Ministry, as well as Muqimi Nigora Aminzoda – Head of the Second Department of the Main Department of corruption prevention of the Agency for State Financial Control and Fight with Corruption of the Republic of Tajikistan and Akbarzoda Nurmahmad Kholmurod – chief inspector of the Main Department of corruption prevention of the above mentioned Agency.

By delivering an opening speech, the Deputy Minister of Economic Development and Trade Umed Davlatzod opened this event. In particular, he stated that along with other threats, such as terrorism, extremism and drug trafficking, corruption causes significant damage to the government, organizations, civil society and each individual citizen.

Then, during the meeting, Muqimi Nigora Aminzoda – Head of the Second Department of the Main Department of corruption prevention of the Agency for State Financial Control and Fight with Corruption of the Republic of Tajikistan emphasized that in this sociological research was involved a large number of people. In this research, they also expressed their views on the level of corruption in the branches of power, causes and factors conducive to corruption and the ways to solve this problem.

At the same time, the participants suggested to organize a round table on this issue in the future.

At the end of the event, among the employees of the Central apparatus of the Ministry and representatives from the above mentioned Agency was held an exchange of views.