Regional Initiatives

OECD anti-corruption regional actions focus on countries not party to the OECD Anti-Bribery Convention. The regional actions promote international anti-corruption instruments in order to strengthen regional capacity to fight corruption in Africa, Asia-Pacific, Eastern Europe and Central Asia and Latin America.

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Kyrgyz Republic should build on popular support to stamp out corruption

12-Mar-2012


The new Kyrgyz government should meet popular demand to stamp out corruption by improving its laws, reinforcing monitoring and working more closely with civil society, according to a new report by the Istanbul Anti-Corruption Action Plan (IAP).

The Kyrgyz Republic should prioritise making its anti-corruption legislation compliant with international standards, strengthen the prosecution of corruption-related crimes, and give public institutions the resources they need to deliver and monitor the 2012 State Strategy on Anti-Corruption Policy, says the report.

Uzbekistan should strengthen fight against corruption

12-Mar-2012

Uzbekistan should step up its fight against corruption by bringing its laws into line with international standards and boosting integrity in the public sector, according to a new report by the Istanbul Anti-Corruption Action Plan (IAP).

Corruption: Russia joins OECD Anti-Bribery Convention

17-Feb-2012

Russia today took a major step toward upholding international anti-bribery standards by depositing its instrument of accession to the OECD Convention at a ceremony at the OECD in Paris. OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría received Russia’s instrument of accession from First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Denisov and First Deputy Minister of Justice Fedorov

Raising global awareness of foreign bribery

Too few realise that the bribery of foreign public officials carries a price. The OECD's Initiative to Raise Global Awareness of Foreign Bribery focuses on the impact of foreign bribery and how governments, businesses, civil society, and individuals can fight back.

Asset declaration in Eastern Europe and Central Asia

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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