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At the online conference on the topic "The importance of transparency in international business transactions", organised by the National Transparency Authority (NTA) in cooperation with the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Mr.Miltiadis Varvitsiotis and the General Secretariat for International Economic and External Relations, the NTA’s Governor, Mr. Angelos Binis referred to the importance of transparency in international business transactions as a priority in the fight against bribery and corruption in line with international and European standards and called on the representatives of the relevant bodies to remain vigilant and continue their efforts to encourage a business environment that shields integrity, enhances healthy competition and attracts foreign investment.
The event was opened by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Miltiadis Varvitsiotis, while the Secretary General for International Economic and External Relations, Mr. Giannis Smyrlis, and the Governor of the National Transparency Authority, Mr. Angelos Binis, delivered welcoming remarks. The academic Maria Gavouneli, Greece's national representative to the OECD Working Group on Anti-Bribery, referred to the legal obligation for transparency in international transactions, stressing that it is not only up to the goodwill of the parties involved but will also require the active participation of both the private sector and public services.
The conference was attended by executives of international and public bodies, as well as representatives of the business world.
The event was coordinated by the journalist and anchorman Ilias Siakantaris.
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