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COUNCIL OF EUROPE WORKSHOP ON IMPROVING THE AGENCY'S ACTING ON COMPLAINTS AND THE LEGAL FRAMEWORK FOR ACTING AND SANCTIONING
25.03.2026.

As part of the implementation of the project "Combating Economic Crime in Serbia", funded by the Kingdom of Sweden through the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA) and implemented by the Council of Europe, a "Workshop on Developing the Agency for Prevention of Corruption Procedures for Acting on Citizen Complaints and the Legal Framework for Acting and Sanctioning Violations of Anti-Corruption Laws" was held from March 25 to March 26, 2026 for employees of the Agency for the Prevention of Corruption. In the introductory speeches, Vesna Lazarević, a member of the Agency's Council, addressed participants on behalf of the Agency, highlighting the importance of the project and expressing particular gratitude to the experts for the documents they produced. She also referred to the successful cooperation that the Agency and the Council of Europe have developed over the years.

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INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR ORGANIZED BY EUIAPS AND SEVOI FINANCIAL CONSULTING
19.03.2026.

At the international seminar organized by the International Association of Certified Internal Auditors in the Public Sector (EUIAPS), in cooperation with SEVOI Financial Consulting (Zlatibor, March 17-20), the Director of the Agency, Dejan Damnjanović, gave a lecture on the topic "Integrity, Effective Internal Control Mechanisms for the Prevention of Corruption in Institutions."

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TRAINING HELD IN UŽICE ON THE TOPIC OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE LAW ON FINANCING POLITICAL ACTIVITIES
19.03.2026.

On March 13, 2026, a training session was held for representatives of political entities from Užice and surrounding municipalities on the topic of the "Implementation of the Law on Financing Political Activities." During the event, employees of the Agency presented legal provisions and bylaws that regulate this area. The main topics of the training focused on familiarizing participants with the sources and methods of financing political activities, the legal framework in this area, and the most common violations of the law encountered in practice by political entities.

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MEETING OF THE DIRECTOR OF THE AGENCY AND THE AMBASSADOR OF THE KINGDOM OF THE NETHERLANDS TO THE REPUBLIC OF SERBIA
19.02.2026.

The Director of the Agency, Dejan Damnjanović, met today with the Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to the Republic of Serbia, Martijn Elgersma, with whom he discussed the importance of partnership and cooperation in the field of corruption prevention, with a shared commitment to strengthening institutional integrity, transparency, and efficiency of anti-corruption policies.The Agency's activities in the previous period were presented, such as the opening of regional units, improving cooperation with other state bodies and international partners, commitment to fulfilling ODIHR and GRECO recommendations, and developing anti-corruption awareness among primary and secondary school students. Special attention was paid to the Agency's priorities in the coming period, such as the new unified information system of the Agency, strengthening analytical capacities, further development of the Catalogue of Public Functions, as well as additional improvement of preventive mechanisms. Particular attention was paid to the challenges that the institution faces in the process of strengthening public trust and the effective implementation of the anti-corruption framework, as well as the Corruption Perception Index.

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OSCE HEAD OF MISSION VISITS AGENCY
11.02.2026.

The Director of the Agency for the Prevention of Corruption, Dejan Damnjanović, met with the Head of the OSCE Mission to Serbia, Ambassador Marcel Peško, to discuss the continuation and enhancement of cooperation in the field of corruption prevention, with a special focus on joint activities planned for 2026. During the meeting, the importance of the long-standing partnership between the Agency and the OSCE Mission to Serbia was highlighted, as well as shared commitment to strengthening institutional integrity, transparency, and the effectiveness of anti-corruption policies. Director Damnjanović thanked the OSCE Mission for its continued support and emphasized that cooperation with this international organization represents a significant pillar in the development of the Agency’s preventive mechanisms and capacities.

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19th TRAINING FOR LOBBYISTS
06.02.2026.

The 19th training for lobbyists was held on January 29 and 30, 2026, at the premises of the Agency. This cycle of education was successfully completed by six participants, who, at the final test held on February 4, demonstrated a high level of knowledge and readiness to professionally perform lobbying activities.

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