Civil society
18.06.2013 / Letter of lessons for the OGP/Armenia Conferance participants
Paul Maassen is the civil society coordinator for the Open Government Partnership and in that role supports independent engagement with the OGP in all member countries.
14.06.2013 / Prime Minister: No Alternative To Civil Society
“I would like to highlight the holding of this conference, because we are facing most important and fundamental problems which we must address. Any government program can be successful if its principles and ideology are introduced to the public at large, become the subject of discussion and criticism, and then are accepted and implemented. This is the way to civil society...
15.04.2013 / Open Government Standards
The Open Government Standards are being drafted through a consultative process amongst civil society organisations across the world that are working to promote open government. The Standards define the measures that different governments must adopt in order to advance and become Open Governments.This document has been produced by Access Info Europe. It is open for comment and suggestion. All input is warmly welcomed.
12.03.2013 / Over 30.000 electronic requests in 1 year
Comparison of the answers received indicates that in 2012 the highest number of electronic requests and applications were received by the RA Ministry of Diaspora: 12,765 requests and applications. The next is the Ministry of Finance which received 8,601 electronic requests and applications during 2012. The 3rd agency having received the third largest number of requests and applications in electronic version is the RA Ministry of Education and Science, with 5,027 electronic requests and applications.
17.10.2012 / Freedom of Information in Municipalities - 2012
The FOICA received 34 complete responses, out of 49 requests sent to the Municipalities. 22 out of complete responses were provided in time and 12 - with violation of the defined timeframes. In response to 6 out of 49 requests, the municipalities have provided incomplete responses and 1 response was invalid. 8 requests have remained unanswered.