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# DNA - Directorate for Combating Corruption The DNA (Direcţia Naţională Anticorupţie) is a specialized structure within the Romanian Public Ministry responsible for investigating and prosecuting high-level corruption cases. * **Focuses on:** Government officials, politicians, judges, and business...

# DNA - Directorate for Combating Corruption The DNA (Direcţia Naţională Anticorupţie) is a specialized structure within the Romanian Public Ministry responsible for investigating and prosecuting high-level corruption cases. * **Focuses on:** Government officials, politicians, judges, and business elites. * **Legal Basis:** Established by Government Emergency Ordinance No. 43/2002. * **Functions:** Independently from the General Prosecutor's Office but reports to Parliament. * **Key Responsibilities:** 1. **Investigating High-Level Corruption:** Bribery, abuse of power, influence peddling, and fraud in government and state institutions. 2. **Prosecuting Public Officials:** Ministers, parliamentarians, magistrates, etc. 3. **Recovering Illicit Assets:** Works with ANABI to recover stolen public funds. 4. **Cooperation with International Bodies:** Works with EU institutions (OLAF, CIRECO), and European bodies. * **Notable Achievements:** * Conducted high-profile investigations involving top Romanian and EU figures. * Played a key role in Romania's EU anti-corruption reforms.