The new head of the national Agency on corruption prevention has become Mangul

The national Agency for prevention of corruption of Ukraine (NACP) elected its Chairman Alexander Mangul at the meeting on 28 March, the correspondent of «GORDON».

The candidacy of Mangul suggested Natalia Korchak, who has resigned of the Chairman of the NACP.

«Put to the vote the candidature of Alexander Mangul for the position of Chairman of the National Agency for prevention of corruption of Ukraine for the next two years,» said Korczak.

His appointment was voted four members of the NACP.

Korczak also said he will remain a member of the NACP and she still «has what to do» in the Agency.

The Cabinet of Ministers established the National Agency for prevention of corruption in March 2015.

The Agency is inter alia engaged in the analysis of electronic declarations of income of civil servants. The introduction of electronic Declaration was one of the requirements of the European Union to implement visa-free regime with Ukraine.

In April 2017, the head of the Korczak in an interview with the online edition «GORDON» said that the Department that handles verification of electronic declarations, employs 56 people, and the base declarants expanded to 1.5 million

The head of delegation of European Union to Ukraine Hugues Mingarelli said in January 2018 and that the NACP needs to be restarted because it is unable to carry out its functions.

At the Cabinet meeting on 29 March 2017 by the Prime Minister of Ukraine Volodymyr Groysman advised Korczak to resign, criticizing her for failing to organize the work of the service of electronic declarations. Korczak refused to voluntarily leave the post. April 7 members of the NACP are unable to vote for the resignation of Korczak.

Olexander Mangul was born in Zaporozhye, from 2000 to 2013 he worked in the Ministry of economic development and trade of Ukraine, was also head of the Melitopol district state administration of Zaporozhye region. The competitive Commission chose a member of the NACP in December 2017.