Preventive anti corruption policies and practices

To encouraging the development of appropriate business codes, standards or best practices that prohibit corruption, bribery and related illicit practices in commercial transactions

The Convention against Corruption covers economic or financial crimes that are the result of corrupt practices.

This refers to such issues as not taking advantage of weak law enforcement, anticompetitive practices and corruption.

UNODC collects and disseminates best practices to facilitate the implementation of the United Nations Convention against Corruption.

2. Each State Party shall endeavour to establish and promote effective practices aimed at the prevention of corruption.

They include limited employee skills and commitment, a dominance of informal practices, minimal emphasis on effectiveness, and pervasive corruption.

UNODC has provided technical assistance to Member States in strengthening their legal and institutional anti corruption framework collected and disseminated best practices on strengthening judicial integrity developed and disseminated anti corruption policies and tools and enhanced inter agency anti corruption coordination.

quot 6. To develop or to encourage the development, as appropriate, of business codes, standards or best practices that prohibit corruption, bribery and related illicit practices in international commercial transactions

In response, the entity governments committed themselves to implementing reforms aimed at improving management practices and eliminating endemic corruption in the public sector.

The paper identified current rules, procedures and practices of the Bank to deter, detect and remedy problems related to corruption and money laundering.

An economic environment where free competition operates offers fewer opportunities for corrupt practices and provides the possibility to better prevent and control corruption.

The oversight function of parliamentarians is an important tool in checking corruption and corrupt practices in the executive, the civil service, the judiciary, etc.

Substantial efforts must be made by donor and recipient countries to improve the quality of assistance, good practices, good governance and to combat corruption.

Trade inefficiencies often create opportunities for corruption, and those benefiting from such practices will try to counter any initiative that would affect their situation.

In this context, specific reference was made to the Global Standards to Combat Corruption in Police Forces Services of the International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) and its library of best practices on investigative techniques in relation to corruption.

The Congress should address the problem of corruption in all its forms, with a focus on practical changes in criminal law and administrative practices to eliminate corruption from law enforcement, public contracting and benefits and other government institutions.

The Group provides a platform for the exchange of views, information, experience and best practices related to anti corruption activities for the purpose of enhancing the impact of those activities, including support for the United Nations Convention against Corruption.

The United Nations Convention against Corruption would be a fundamental part of efforts to tackle the corrupt practices that exacerbated organized crime and hindered development.

They shared their countries' experiences in formulating measures and strategies to counter corruption, including the enactment of relevant legislation to criminalize corruption related practices and the establishment of specialized independent authorities to tackle corruption and ensure coherence of relevant policies, as well as coordination of national or local agencies involved in related issues.

17. Expresses concern about the magnitude of corruption at all levels, including the scale of the transfer of assets of illicit origin derived from corruption, and in this regard reiterates its commitment to preventing and combating corrupt practices at all levels

Expresses concern about the magnitude of corruption at all levels, including the scale of the transfer of assets of illicit origin derived from corruption, and in this regard reiterates its commitment to preventing and combating corrupt practices at all levels

Countering corrupt practices in electoral processes requires cooperation among the key institutions that supervise elections, such as the electoral agencies, the police and anti corruption institutions.

(k) Collection and analysis of national anti corruption strategies in order to elaborate a compilation of best practices that would form the basis for training programmes

Taking into account the complex and sensitive nature of corruption and corrupt practices, especially high profile corruption, emphasis must be placed on unity of purpose among these vital institutions, the media and the civil society, i.e. community based organizations, NGOs, religious bodies, etc.

Convinced that such practices undermine the integrity of state bureaucracies and weaken social and economic policies by promoting corruption in the public sector, thus diminishing its credibility,

2. Expresses concern about the magnitude of corruption at all levels, including the scale of the transfer of assets of illicit origin derived from corruption, and in this regard reiterates its commitment to preventing and combating corrupt practices at all levels, consistent with the United Nations Convention against Corruption United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 2349, No. 42146.

To develop or maintain accounting standards and practices that improve the transparency of international commercial transactions, and that encourage private and public corporations, including transnational corporations, and individuals engaged in international commercial transactions to avoid and combat corruption, bribery and related illicit practices

They called upon UNODC to continue supporting relevant projects and activities, including those involving the preparation of a legislative guide for facilitating the development of relevant implementing laws, the dissemination of good practices in countering corruption and the expansion of the Global Programme against Corruption.

The Office disseminated a publication entitled Global Action against Corruption the Merida Papers describing experience and good practices that had been presented at the side events held during the High level Political Conference for the purpose of Signing the United Nations Convention against Corruption.

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In this context, the Division could collect and analyse national anti corruption strategies, in order to elaborate compilations of best practices, which would form the basis for training programmes.

apos 4. To developing or maintaining accounting standards and practices that ensure the openness of international commercial transactions, and that encourage private and public corporations and individuals engaged in international commercial transactions to avoid and combat corruption, bribery and related illicit practices apos 5.

Recognizing that corruption was an obstacle to sustainable development and that organized crime and terrorism largely depended on corrupt practices and networks, the European Union welcomed the signing of the United Nations Convention against Corruption and looked forward to its entry into force later in the year.

The Zagreb Declaration on International Cooperation on Counter Terrorism, Corruption and the Fight against Transnational Organized Crime adopted at the workshop (A 59 754 S 2005 197, annex) includes 20 conclusions on best practices and guiding principles in the fight against terrorism, transnational organized crime and corruption.

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Criminals operating in different States had combined their efforts, using information and communication technologies, to create global empires engaged in drug trafficking, human trafficking, money laundering, corruption and other practices.

For this purpose Member States also agree to consider developing concerted measures for international cooperation to curb corrupt practices, as well as developing technical expertise to prevent and control corruption.

For this purpose, Member States also agree to consider developing concerted measures for international cooperation to curb corrupt practices, as well as developing technical expertise to prevent and control corruption.

(e) Development of a database on national legislation, investigation techniques, best practices and relevant experience, information and knowledge in preventing and controlling corruption, both at the regional and international levels

2. States Parties shall consider developing and sharing with each other and through international and regional organizations statistics, analytical expertise concerning corruption and information with a view to developing, insofar as possible, common definitions, standards and methodologies, as well as information on best practices to prevent and combat corruption.

Preventing and combating corrupt practices and transfer of assets of illicit origin and returning such assets, in particular to the countries of origin, consistent with the United Nations Convention against Corruption

One of the priorities of the United States in 1996 was the adoption of a United Nations declaration against corruption calling on Member States to criminalize illicit practices in international business.