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Corruption Perception Index
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President Dalia Grybauskaitė says that Lithuania's failure to improve its position in Transparency International's latest Corruption Perception Index shows that the country's bodies do not make sufficient use of the instruments they have to curb corruption.
Lithuania failed to improve its position in the latest Corruption Perception Index released by Transparency International on Wednesday.
Lithuania's President Dalia Grybauskaitė has criticized the country's ruling politicians for insufficient efforts against corruption, stating that mechanisms to protect those reporting corruption were not yet in place.
Lithuania's decline on the annual Corruption Perception Index sends a message to the new government to avoid mistakes made by the earlier Cabinet of the Social Democratic Party and start specific tasks, says Sergejus Muravjovas, the head of the Lithuanian office of Transparency International.
Lithuania dropped six places on the Corruption Perception Index last year, Transparency International non-governmental organization said on Wednesday.