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01-Apr-2011
Many countries have introduced systems of asset declarations for public officials in order to prevent corruption. This book analyses existing practices in asset declaration in Eastern Europe and Central Asia and in some OECD countries in Western Europe and North America.
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01-Apr-2011
Members’ Responses, as at 30 November 2010, to the 2006 Survey on Measures Taken to Combat Bribery in Officially Supported Export Credits.
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21-Mar-2011
Oslo conference on Tax and Crime, 21-23 March, launches a whole of government approach in fighting financial crime.
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08-Mar-2011
The Federal Electricity Commission (CFE) and Petróleos Mexicanos (PEMEX) requested the OECD to review its procurement procedures in line with OECD intruments and good practices across its members countries.
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21-Jan-2011
The Working Group on Bribery adopted a Phase 1ter Report on the United Kingdom’s Bribery Act 2010 on 16 December 2010.
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05-Oct-2010
This survey by the IBA, OECD and UNODC, measures the awareness and impact of bribery and corruption among legal professionals. Nearly half of all respondents stated corruption was an issue in their own jurisdiction. More than one in five respondents also said they have or may have been approached to act as an agent or middleman in a transaction that could reasonably be suspected to involve international corruption.
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23-Sep-2010
Twenty-eight jurisdictions from the Asia-Pacific region have adopted recommendations on fighting domestic and international bribery on 22 September at the Initiative’s 15th Steering Group Meeting, hosted by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission in Kuala Lumpur.
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28-Jun-2010
The OECD has developed new guidelines to help make lobbying more transparent and even-handed. The principles support fostering integrity, assuring compliance and encouraging policymakers to level the playing field.
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22-Jun-2010
“The introduction of corporate liability into the Slovak Republic’s legislation is a very welcome development,” Mr. Gurría commented. “It sends a strong message of commitment to the fight against corruption and helps create a level playing field for firms competing internationally.”
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Events
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from 29-Mar-2010 to 31-Mar-2010
Organised in Paris, these meetings included the 8th Istanbul Anti-Corruption Action Plan meeting, the 9th Steering Group meeting and an expert seminar on asset declarations for public officials.
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on 19-Jan-2010
OECD Deputy Secretary-General Richard Boucher and the United Kingdom’s Secretary of Justice the Rt Hon Jack Straw MP and UK Permanent Representative to the OECD Dominic Martin talked about the challenges of tackling bribery at a Chatham House conference in London, United Kingdom.
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on 09-Dec-2009
Thirty-eight countries agree to new measures to reinforce their efforts to prevent, detect and investigate foreign bribery with the adoption of the OECD Recommendation for Further Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions.
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on 09-Dec-2009
The OECD is hosting a high-level roundtable debate (watch the webcast live here “Foreign Bribery: Who Pays the Price? ”) today on Wednesday 9 December 2009, International Anti-Corruption Day. OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurria and U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gary Locke opened the event via video-link from Washington, D.C.
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on 09-Dec-2009
On International Anti-Corruption Day, the OECD celebrated the 10th anniversary of the entry into force of the Anti-Bribery Convention with a high-level roundtable on 'Foreign Bribery: Who Pays the Price?'.
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Building the Public Services of Tomorrow With, For and Around Customers
from 20-Oct-2008 to 22-Oct-2008
In his speech at the 5th Quality Conference for Public Administration in the EU, Secretary-General Angel Gurría emphasised that is it important for governments to put citizens at the centre of public services and increase their confidence in the state, especially in times of turmoil.
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from 29-Sep-2008 to 30-Sep-2008
This conference aimed to reaffirm regional commitment to fighting corruption and upholding international standards, foster exchange of information and improve co-operation, and contribute to countries’ national anti-bribery strategies.
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from 20-Nov-2007 to 21-Nov-2007
On the occasion of the tenth anniversary celebration of the adoption of the Anti-Bribery Convention, signatory countries issued a statement reaffirming their commitment to fight bribery of foreign public officials in international business transactions.
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from 05-Sep-2007 to 07-Sep-2007
Government representatives and experts from some thirty countries and jurisdictions gathered in Bali, Indonesia, for an international seminar on Asset Recovery and Mutual Legal Assistance. Discussions focused on formal and informal measures to obtain international legal assistance across jurisdictions, particular as this assistance relates to the confiscation and recovery, from foreign jurisdictions, of assets obtained through corrupt practice.
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