Kosovo, Albania make significant improvement in Corruption Perceptions Index ranking

Kosovo, Albania make significant improvement in Corruption Perceptions Index ranking

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Kosovo has made a significant improvement in the Corruption Perceptions Index ranking published by Transparency International, CE Report quotes Kosova Press.

According to the report, our country has made an increase by 11 points, reaching a total of 44 points, or a difference of 3 places higher, compared to last year.

This is due to the fact that Kosovo is ranked 73rd out of 180 countries.

Albania has improved significantly in the Corruption Perceptions Index ranking, published by Transparency International. Our country made an increase by 5 points for 2024, compared to 2023, while in total it counts 42 points, out of 100 which are the maximum points.

In Albania, improvements in the justice system are appreciated, as the report notes that the prosecution and the specialized anti-corruption courts (SPAK) have gained the trust of citizens after convicting former ministers, members of parliament and mayors. “SPAK continues to investigate a former president, former prime minister and other high-level public officials,” the report says.

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