Address to the UNCAC Conference of the States Parties
Intergovernmental bodies - Read speech by Chair of Transparency International at UNCAC.
Speech
by Delia Ferreira Rubio, 8 November 2017 – Vienna, Austria
Legalised business corruption – It is wrong and must end
Private sector - Corruption is the abuse of entrusted power and the Panama Papers are just one more contribution to a major international phenomenon: sharply diminishing public trust in the major institutions of government and business and those who run those institutions.
Speech
by Frank Vogl, 20 May 2016 – Partnering Against Corruption Initiative (PACI) Spring Community Meeting, at the World Bank, Washington DC, USA
Put an end to money laundering, bribery and corruption
Intergovernmental bodies - Corruption around the world is facilitated by the ability to launder and hide proceeds derived from the abuse of power, bribery and secret deals. Dirty money enters the financial system and is given the semblance of originating from a legitimate source, often by using corporate vehicles offering ...
Opinion
by Cobus de Swardt, Managing Director, Transparency International in G7: The 2014 Brussels Summit – 6 June 2014
Towards a corruption-free Caribbean: ethics, values, trust and morality
Accountability - Huguette Labelle, Chair of Transparency International, delivered the keynote speech at the 2014 Caribbean Conference, with the theme "Towards a Corruption-Free Caribbean: Ethics, Values, and Morality"
Speech
by Huguette Labelle, 19 March 2014 – 2014 Caribbean Conference, Grand Cayman Island
G8 summit: a civil society-driven agenda – Russia please take note
Civil society - Civil society in Russia is currently facing a very real dilemma that could threaten its future existence, something that could also impact the G8 agenda, given that Russia takes over the presidency next year.
Opinion
by Elena Panfilova, Executive Director, Transparency International Russia in The Huffington Post (United States) – 14 June 2013
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2012
Making sure that bribes don’t pay
Conventions - The OECD Anti-Bribery Convention, signed 15 years ago in Paris, is a collective commitment to stamp-out foreign bribery, but lack of consistent enforcement endangers its success.
Opinion
by Mark Pieth and Huguette Labelle in TrustLaw – 17 December 2012
Fighting corruption in 2012
Transparency International - In the opening speech from our 2012 Annual Membership Meeting, Transparency International Chair Huguette Labelle surveys the global anti-corruption landscape.
Speech
by Huguette Labelle, 6 November 2012 – Transparency International Annual Membership Meeting, Brasilia, Brazil
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2012
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2012
New ECB powers: the buck stops where?
Accountability - In this article published by EUobserver.com, Jana Mittermaier, director at the Transparency InternationaI EU liaison office, stresses the importance of transparency and accountability within the European Central Bank.
Opinion
by Jana Mittermaier in EUobserver.com – 18 September 2012
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2012
Time for EU to shed light on Big Corporates
Private sector - Commenting on a new report released by Transparency International this week – Transparency in Corporate Reporting: Assessing the World’s Largest Companies – 41 out of 105 largest publicly-listed companies in the world failed to disclose any information for their local operations.
Opinion
by Jana Mittermaier, director of Transparency International's EU liaison office in Brussels, Belgium – 12 July 2012
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2011
Why the G8 should open its books
Poverty and development - This op/ed for The Guardian argues that aid transparency is key to making the best of aid spending. It creates a vital mechanism for taxpayers, NGOs and donors to increase efficiency and reduce waste and corruption.
Opinion
by Karin Christiansen of Publish What You Fund and Craig Fagan, Senior Policy Coordinator, Transparency International in The Guardian (United Kingdom) – 19 May 2011
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