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The United Nations Convention Against Corruption (UNCAC) is the only legally binding international anti-corruption multilateral treaty. Negotiated by member states of the United Nations (UN) it was adopted by the UN General Assembly in October 2003 and entered into force in December 2005.
The main objective of the organization is to promote the effective implementation of the UN Convention Against Corruption, adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on 31 October 2003, and to assist anti-corruption authorities in the world in preventing and fighting against corruption. Currently, over 160 ACAs from different countries and ...
The United Nations Convention against Corruption of the United Nations, in force since 14 December 2005. The Inter-American Convention against Corruption of the Organization of American States, in force since 6 March 1997. The Civil Law Convention on Corruption of the Council of Europe, adopted 4 November 1999.
U.S. Army civil affairs efforts went through four different designations - the UN Public Heath and Welfare Detachment; the United Nations Civil Assistance Command (UNCAC); the United Nations Civil Assistance Command, Korea (UNCACK); and the Korea Civil Assistance Command (KCAC). [1] The term 8201st Army Unit was also frequently used.
Several organizations have taken steps to address the lack of easily accessible, comprehensive and practical information on international asset recovery. This lack of information has been identified as a key problem by a number of countries at the first meeting of the UNCAC Open-Ended Working Group on Asset Recovery held in Vienna in August 2007.
International Anti-Corruption Day Chapter V of the United Nations Convention against Corruption (2003) makes clear that Asset Recovery is an international priority in the fight against corruption. International Anti-Corruption Day has been observed annually on 9 December since the passage of the United Nations Convention Against Corruption on ...
The UNCAC states that the conflict of interest is a criterion which determines what information should be disclosed [citation needed].The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) defines conflict of interest as "a conflict between the public duty and private interests of a public official, in which the public official has private-capacity interests which could improperly ...
FICAC acceded to the United Nations Convention Against Corruption (UNCAC) [7] on 14 May 2008 and volunteered for a Pilot Review Program by Serbia and France in 2009. In 2012, Fiji became one of the first 28 State Parties to be reviewed on its implementation of UNCAC by Bangladesh and the United States of America in a peer review process. [8]