Tomorrow, 1st August, will be the last working day of Jēkabs Straume as Director of the Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (KNAB), Latvia’s leading anti-corruption agency. Having reached the age and completed the required length of service entitling him to a service pension, he has decided to retire before the end of his term of office. Jēkabs Straume has headed KNAB since 15 June 2017. KNAB Director Jēkabs Straume: “During the nine years I have led Latvia’s leading anti-corruption…
Tomorrow, 1st August, will be the last working day of Jēkabs Straume as Director of the Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (KNAB), Latvia’s leading anti-corruption agency. Having reached the age and completed the required length of service entitling him to a service pension, he has decided to retire before the end of his term of office. Jēkabs Straume has headed KNAB since 15 June 2017. KNAB Director Jēkabs Straume: “During the nine years I have led Latvia’s leading anti-corruption agency, significant work has been accomplished. When I took office, the first and most important task I set for myself was to rebuild the KNAB team and overcome the division within the institution. I am pleased that we have succeeded. A professional,…
