Fourth Evaluation Round | Addendum to the Second Compliance Report

The Addendum to the Second Compliance Report assesses the measures taken by the authorities of Greece to implement the recommendations issued in the Fourth Round Evaluation Report on Greece which covers “Corruption prevention in respect of members of parliament, judges and prosecutors”.

The Fourth Round Evaluation Report on Greece was adopted at GRECO’s 68th Plenary Meeting (19 June 2015) and made public on 22 October 2015, following authorisation by Greece. The Compliance Report was adopted by GRECO at its 77th Plenary Meeting(23 June 2017) and made public on 1st March 2018, following authorisation by Greece(GrecoRC4(2017)20).

The Second Compliance Report was adopted by GRECO at its 85th Plenary meeting (24 September 2020) and made public on 16 November 2020, following authorisation by Greece. As required by GRECO’s Rules of Procedure, the authorities of Greece submitted a Situation Report on further measures taken to implement the pending recommendations. This report was received on 7 October 2021 and served, together with additional information, as a basis for this Addendum to the Second Compliance Report.

The current Addendum to the Second Compliance Report evaluates the progress made in implementing the outstanding recommendations since the previous, Second Compliance Report (i.e. recommendations i, xi, xii, xiii, xiv, xvi, xvii and xix) and provides an overall appraisal of the level of compliance with these recommendations.