Fighting corruption (senior civil servants from Romania take part in a seminar on democracy in Copenhagen).Fourteen senior civil servants from the anti-corruption department of Romania's Public Ministry recently took part in the fifth of a series of seminars on democracy in the MRA MRA Medical Record Administrator. MRA Magnetic resonance angiography, see MR angiography centre in Copenhagen. During their visit to Copenhagen, the Romanians met their counterparts in the office of the Danish Public Prosecutor prosecutor Government attorney who presents the state's case against the defendant in a criminal prosecution. In some countries (France, Japan), public prosecution is carried out by a single office. In the U.S., states and counties have their own prosecutors. for Economic Crime and were received by Helle Degn, Chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee See also United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations The Foreign Affairs Committee is one of many Select Committees of the British House of Commons, which scrutinises the work of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office. of the Danish Parliament. `Democracy needs the participation of the people in order to change the misuse of power,' she said. `If you want change, you have to start with yourself and your family.' The courses are financed by the Danish State Democracy Fund, and coordinated in Romania by Cosmin Giurgiu, leader of the Christian organization Rescue, which coordinates practical and moral support for democratic development in Romania. They resulted from a visit in 1994 to Romania by a group of Danish farmers. They enlisted en·list·ed adj. Of, relating to, or being a member of a military rank below a commissioned officer or warrant officer. enlisted Adjective the help of the Apostolic Church the Christian church; - so called on account of its apostolic foundation, doctrine, and order. The churches of Rome, Alexandria, Antioch, and Jerusalem were called apostolic churches. See under Apostolic. See also: Apostolic Church in Denmark and of Keld Jorgensen from MRA. Participants have come from all sections of Romanian society and have said that the courses helped them to understand what democracy meant as a way of life. This latest course followed a visit to Romania by Jorgenson and Copenhagen lawyer Torsten Hvidt, at the invitation of Chief Prosecutor Augustin Lazar, who heads Romania's anti-corruption efforts. They gave lectures in Lazar's department, to officials in the Prison Department and to professors and lecturers in the legal faculty of the University of Alba alba /al·ba/ (al´bah) [L.] white. al·ba n. See white matter. alba [L.] white. Julia. Introducing the lecture at the anti-corruption department, Lazar said, `We understand that democracy can be created only with moral principles which have been taken seriously.' Afterwards af·ter·ward also af·ter·wards adv. At a later time; subsequently. afterwards or afterward Adverb later [Old English æfterweard] Adv. 1. a young prosecutor said, `A meeting like this may change our lives: knowing right from wrong.' After the lecture at the university, History Professor Iuliu Paul commented, `A fascinating talk: not only history, but also the basis of history: morality and a strong faith. It is a new way of thinking. How can we turn this into practice?' |
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