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Leveraging OGP Action Plans to Meet EU Membership Requirements

The OGP Independent Reporting Mechanisms explores how Georgia, the Republic of Moldova, and Ukraine can leverage their future action plans as they pursue EU membership.

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New EU Hopefuls Need to Ramp Up the Fight Against Corruption

Against the backdrop of the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine, the European Council made a historic decision to grant Ukraine and the Republic of Moldova European Union (EU) candidate status. The EU committed to giving the same status to Georgia, pending fulfillment of a set of conditions.

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Virtual Town Hall: Parliaments in Times of Crises

Watch the recording of the first event in a series of conversations on the role of parliaments and representative democracy at large in the Eastern Partnership region.

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The EU, OECD and OGP Launch a New Program to Support Open Government Reform in Eastern Partnership Countries

The European Union (EU), Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and Open Government Partnership (OGP) announce a new assistance programme to support the Eastern Partnership countries (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, the Republic of Moldova and Ukraine) advance and implement…

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A Decade Towards Open Governance: The Latest OGP Results from the Eastern Partnership Countries

Armenia, Georgia, the Republic of Moldova, and Ukraine - joined OGP in 2011. Though different in many ways, these countries shared a strong incentive to use their participation in OGP to address Soviet legacies of opaque and highly centralized governance.