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Apostolova asks corrupt officials be dismissed GazetaExpress 2 minutes _____ Apostolova attending the High Level Forum on coordination of donations organised by Kosovo ministry of European Integration, said that she will ask taking swift measures against corrupt officials. “We will focus on amendments of the Criminal Code, namely provisions on suspension and dismissal of senior officials who are convicted of criminal charges, adoption of the Law on conflict of interest, adoption of the Law on State Prosecution Office, to strengthen the office of the Special Prosecution, adoption of the Law on responsibility of judges and amending of the law on confiscation of the illegally obtained assets,” said Apostolova. When it comes to suspension of senior state officials facing corruption charges, she recommended adoption of the necessary legal amendments. “I will ask acceleration of these amendments, in order to act against corrupt officials. This is a big achievement for Kosovo,” RTV 21 quotes Apostolova as saying. Apostolova in her speech also focused on education system in Kosovo, stating that the Ministry of Education should be strengthened aiming at increasing quality of education.
