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Athens News Agency: News in English, 06-02-09Athens News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Athens News Agency at <http://www.ana.gr/>CONTENTS
[01] Pavlopoulos on reform of public administrationMinister of the Interior, Public Administration and Decentralisation Prokopis Pavlopoulos presented the National Administrative Reform Plan and the Greek government's strategic goals regarding public administration, during the informal meeting of EU ministers responsible for public administration and social policy in Brussels on Thursday.Pavlopoulos referred to the Greek government's achievements to date regarding the modernisation of public adminstration but also referred to the ongoing efforts towards this end. The minister cited the programmes "Kleisthenes" and "Information Society" as examples of how funding opportunities created by the Structural Funds were capitalised upon. Projects such as the on-line tax filing system TAXIS, the comprehensive IT system of the social security fund IKA, the on-line inter-connection of all public sector agencies and the creation of the Citizens' Service Centres (KEP), were all initiatives undertaken under the above programmes, he said, adding that they have contributed to the modernisation of the public sector. In closing, he noted that the main objective of public administration policies is to serve citizens and to combat bureaucratic red tape. ANA-MPA Copyright © 2004-2005 All rights reserved. Athens News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |
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