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TI Press Releases

2008

Transparency International reçoit une contribution d’USD 6,9 millions de la Fondation Bill & Melinda Gates
Berlin, 22 October 2008

Dow Jones announces partnership with Transparency International
Dow Jones supports Transparency International’s fight against corruption; Sponsors 13th International Anti-Corruption Conference, Oct. 30 - Nov. 2 in Athens, Greece
London/Berlin, 22 October 2008

TI welcomes new transparency on EU fund beneficiaries but calls for more standardised information
Brussels, Berlin, 02 October 2008

TI supports freeze of EU funds to Bulgaria, urges accelerated reform in Romania, other EU states
Brussels / Berlin, 22 July 2008

Transparency International chapter in Bosnia and Herzegovina forced to suspend operations due to safety concerns
International anti-corruption movement deplores the situation and hopes for a resolution
Berlin, 09 July 2008

Corruption in the water sector is an overlooked threat for development and sustainability
New report shows how corruption undermines the global response to climate change and food shortages
Berlin / New York, 24 June 2008

A new Commission lobbyist's register
A first step towards EU lobbyism transparency?
Brussels / Berlin, 22 June 2008

Media advisory: Water gets the integrity treatment
Transparency International to launch Global Corruption Report 2008: Corruption in the Water Sector
Berlin, 05 June 2008

UN Corruption Conference: Failure to act on critical issue a ‘major setback’ for the fight against corruption
Bali, 31 January 2008

2007

Transparency International Founder receives prestigious German award
Peter Eigen awarded Gustav-Heinemann Citizen Award 2007
Berlin, 17 December 2007

2007 Integrity Awards Winners announced
Transparency International award recognises an international anti-bribery leader and a grassroots activist
Berlin, 11 December 2007

Poor families hit hardest by bribery, even in rich countries, finds new TI poll
Global Corruption Barometer 2007: Political parties and parliaments seen as institutions most compromised by corruption worldwide
Berlin, 05 December 2007

Les familles démunies sont les plus touchées par la corruption, même dans les pays riches, selon le nouveau sondage de TI
Baromètre Mondial de la Corruption 2007 montre que les partis politiques et les parlements sont considérés comme les institutions les plus corrompus dans le monde.
Berlin, 05 December 2007

TI welcomes judicial review of major foreign bribery case
Berlin, 08 November 2007

US $25,000 prize for best investigative report on corruption in Latin America
Berlin, Lima, 06 November 2007

25 mil dólares para la mejor investigación periodística de corrupción en América Latina
Berlin, Lima, 06 November 2007

Transparency International calls for restoring rule of law in Pakistan
Berlin, 04 November 2007

Statement by Huguette Labelle, Chair, Transparency International
On the Stolen Asset Recovery (StAR) Initiative
New York, 16 September 2007

Corruption Perceptions Index 2007
Berlin, 11 September 2007

UN Convention against Corruption needs effective review mechanism
Governments must ensure follow-through on key anti-corruption commitments, says Transparency International
Berlin, 27 August 2007

2006

Transparency International and Montenegrin NGO MANS join forces against corruption in Montenegro
Berlin / Podgorica, 31 May 2006

National Chapter Press Releases

2008

Transparency International-Israel marks International Anti-Corruption Day with a Parliament Discussion
Tel Aviv, Israel, 09 December 2008

For greater publicity in the budget planning process
Serbia, 04 December 2008

Transparency Deutschland und degepol gemeinsam für transparente Interessenvertretung
Transparency Germany and degepol are calling for transparent advocacy
Berlin, 02 December 2008

Transparency Frankreich und Sherpa erheben Klage gegen drei afrikanische Staatschefs. Neues Kapitel bei der Rückerlangung illegal erworbenen Vermögens beginnt
Transparency International (France) lodges a civil party petition in stolen assets case
Paris, 02 December 2008

Transparency International (France) lodges a civil party petition in stolen assets case
In an international context marked by calls for increased financial transparency, France must shed light on an emblematic case of misappropriated public funds.
Berlin/Paris, 01 December 2008

Amending the anti-corruption agency law before its implementation in January 2010
Serbia, 26 November 2008

Transparency International (UK) welcomes Law Commission's proposal for new anti-corruption law
After 18 months the Law Commission today issued its long-awaited Report on corruption law, proposing a new draft Bill.
London, 18 November 2008

European Commission Report on Serbia's progress should stimulate the implementation of anti-corruption laws
Serbia, 09 November 2008

Transparency International fordert Transparenz bei der Behebung der Finanzkrise. TI identifiziert sieben wesentliche Handlungsfelder
TI asks for transparency in tackling the financial crisis and identifies seven priority areas.
Athens/Berlin, 29 October 2008

Improving and adopting Serbia's Public Procurement Law
Serbia, 26 October 2008

Donor conference on Georgia lacks transparency and accountability, says Transparency International Georgia
Secrecy and lack of consultation with Georgian parliament and civic organizations threatens accountable aid delivery, warns TI Georgia
Tbilisi, 20 October 2008

Respect for decisions of the Republic's Board for Resolving Conflict of Interested necessary
Serbia, 19 October 2008

OECD report deplores UK anti-bribery record
London, 16 October 2008

TI France calls upon the leaders of the European Union and the OECD to attack the "black holes" of hidden finances
Transparence-International (France) appelle les dirigeants de l’Union Européenne et de l’OCDE à s’attaquer au « trou noir » de la finance clandestine
Paris, 12 October 2008

Resignation of Sir Ian Blair
Press Statement
London, 01 October 2008

Transparency-Serbia submits amendments to anti-corruption laws
Serbia, 30 September 2008

Transparency Serbia calls to adopt amendments proposed by Ombudsman
Serbia, 21 September 2008

Adopting Public Procurement Law and resolving problems of the institutions
Serbia, 18 September 2008

Romania begins harvesting the anti-corruption measures crop
Bukarest, Romania, 22 September 2008

CPI 2008: Progress: Albania shows marked improvement
Public demand sustainable measures and results in the fight against corruption
Tirana, Albania, 23 September 2008

Ireland moves up in world corruption rankings
TI calls on Irish Government to protect its own reputation from further harm as bribery scandals hurt Britain’s international standing
Dublin, 22 September 2008

Open Georgian aid negotiations to public scrutiny and debate, says Transparency International Georgia
TI Georgia calls on donors to comply with transparency principles outlined in 2005 Paris Declaration on Aid Effectiveness
Tbilisi, Georgia, 14 September 2008

Coalition Macedonia Zero Corruption has been formed
“Coalition Macedonia Zero Corruption” including 18 NGOs formed upon initiative of "Transparency - Zero Corruption"
Skopje, Macedonia, 04 September 2008

TI Romania welcomes the conclusions of the European Commission Monitoring Report on Romania
Bucharest, 22 July 2008

Transparency Deutschland zur Rolle des Zeugen Schäfer und des Vorstands im Siemensprozess
Transparency Germany on the role of the testimony of Schäfer and the Board in the Siemens trial
Berlin, 17 July 2008

Transparency Deutschland fordert Sicherheitsgarantien für die bosnische Schwesterorganisation
Transparency Germany calls for security guarantee for the Bosnian Chapter.
Berlin, 20 July 2008

TI France relance la plainte visant les biens détenus en France par cinq Chefs d’Etats africains
TI France refiles complaint targeting assets held in France by five African heads of state
Paris, 09 July 2008

Transparency International calls for the continued independence of Italy’s High Commissioner against Corruption
Milan, 02 July 2008

TIC calls on the government to ratify the UN Convention against Corruption and demands to prevent executive influence on judiciary
Prague, 26 June 2008

The Ministry of Finance’s proposed public contract for removing ecological damage – one hundred billion crowns gamble
Prague, 04 June 2008

Transparency Deutschland beklagt korruptions- und betrugsanfällige Strukturen im Gesundheitswesen
Structures in the German health sector prone to corruption and fraud
Germany, 16 June 2008

Romanian Government Anticorruption Strategy for 2008-2010
Bucharest, 04 June 2008

Proceedings of the Kosovo Assemby session unsatisfactory
Prishtina, 04 June 2008

Serbia's Republic Election Committee has to perform to its legal obligation and not ask for excuses
Serbia, 03 June 2008

BAE Systems: TI(UK) Welcomes the Woolf Committee Recommendations and Calls for Rigorous Implementation
London, 05 May 2008

SHVIL's (Transparency International) Israel General Assembly Meeting
Israel, 03 May 2008

Transparency begrüßt Initiative zu Regeln und Transparenz für externe Mitarbeiter in Ministerien und Behörden
Transparency Germany welcomes initiative for rules and transparency for external employees in ministries and public authorities
Berlin, 24 April 2008

Nicht-Staatliche Entwicklungszusammenarbeit und Transparency Deutschland
Non-state development cooperation and Transparency Germany
Berlin, 23 April 2008

Transparency Deutschland begrüßt die klare Sprache des Bundesbeauftragten für die Informationsfreiheit
Transparency Germany welcomes the clear language of the federal agent for freedom of information
Berlin, 08 April 2008

Bribery investigation into BAE Systems plc and the Al Yamamah military contract
London, 21 April 2008

Vergaberechtsnovelle: Transparency Deutschland kritisiert im Rahmen der Verbändeanhörung erhebliche Mängel im Gesetzentwurf des Bundeswirtschaftsministeriums – kein Korruptionsregister geplant
Public Procurement Bill: Transparency Germany criticises major shortcomings in the draft law
Berlin, 07 April 2008

TI (UK) welcomes judicial review judgement in relation to Al Yamamah contract
London, 09 April 2008

Annual Members Meeting of TI Latvia decides on the Statutes reform and elects a new chairperson
Riga, Latvia, 02 April 2008

The Transparency Shield award ceremony 2007
In memory of Prof. Dove Izraeli
Tel Aviv University, Israel, 24 March 2008

Local elections in France: candidates engage in integrity and transparency
Elections municipales : les candidats des grandes villes s’engagent sur l’intégrité et la transparence
Paris, 27 February 2008

2007

Michael Wiehen, ehemaliger Transparency Deutschland-Vorsitzender, erhält Bundesverdienstkreuz
Berlin, 17 December 2007

Berichterstattung über Skandale stimmt Bevölkerung in Deutschland pessimistisch. Transparency International stellt Global Corruption Barometer in Berlin vor
Scandals in the news have made Germans pessimistic. Transparency International presents the Global Corruption Barometer in Berlin
Berlin, 05 December 2007

Public corruption survey shows why Tribunals should be allowed to continue their work
“The debate around the length and cost of tribunals misses one important point: overall, they are good value for money”
Dublin, 05 December 2007

Resolving problem of overpaid money for party financing
Transparency-Serbia
Serbia, 22 November 2007

OECD-Konvention zur Auslandskorruption wird heute 10 Jahre alt
OECD Anti-Bribery Convention turns 10
Berlin, 20 November 2007

Chair of Transparency International: businesses are responsible for preventing corruption
Riga, 01 November 2007

Chair of Transparency International to visit Latvia next week
Riga, 01 November 2007

Transparency International Latvia volunteers to keep the peace at 3 November rally
Riga, 31 October 2007

Latvian Government approves illegal decision on sacking of anti-corruption chief
Government’s refusal to serve Latvia’s interests now absolutely clear
Riga, Latvia, 15 October 2007

Première lecture par l’Assemblée nationale du projet de loi sur la corruption (First reading of anti-corruption law in National Assembly)
Transparence-International (France) se félicite du vote des députés mais encourage le Parlement à aller plus loin
Paris, 10 October 2007

Ireland: Corruption Perceptions Index 2007 - Political apathy towards corruption is hurting Ireland's reputation
As the Dail debates the Taoiseach's testimony to the Mahon Tribunal, Transparency International calls on both the Government and Opposition to articulate a clear vision to fight corruption
Dublin, 25 September 2007

Managing of public enterprises should be depolitized
Serbia, 17 September 2007

TI Latvia calls on President to Promote Discussions About Good Governance in Health Care and will take over the Responsibility of Organization of a Public Forum in Cooperation with the President
Riga, Latvia, 12 September 2007

TI Serbia says it is a first step, not victory
Serbia, 28 August 2007

Weak institutions against strong corruption
Detailed National Integrity System Study points to weak, sluggish and slow public mechanisms
Sarajevo, 12 February 2007

2006

TIC presented recommendations to amend the shortcomings
Prague, Czech Republik, 01 May 2006

TI Estonia: Project Transparency Through Awareness Concluded
Tallinn, Estonia, 01 May 2006

TI Lithuania concluds the ‘Transparency Though Awareness” project with two conferences
Vilnius, Lithuania, 01 May 2006

2005

TI Germany to work with Berlin-Schönefeld on no-bribes Integrity Pact and independent monitoring of airport development
Berlin-Schönefeld Airport and TI Germany to work together in ground-breaking agreement to ensure transparency in airport extension
Berlin, Germany, 01 February 2005

Transparency International calls on Government to prevent corruption in wake of tsunami disaster
Dublin, Ireland, 06 January 2005

Transparency International calls for public consultation in Garda reform
Dublin, Ireland, 02 June 2005

TI France reacts to the accusations of corruption regarding Thales
Paris, 06 September 2005

Who benefits from what? The two-fold perception of corruption in the Czech business sector
Prague, 05 December 2005

DECLARATION “0” Corruption Tolerance Transparency International Macedonia
Info
Skopje, 08 December 2005

Anti-corruption group launches Ireland’s first corruption news service
Transparency International Ireland (TI) has launched Ireland’s first and only free corruption news and analysis service.
Dublin, Ireland, 28 July 2005