OECD MINISTERS AGREE TO BEEF UP ANTI-BRIBERY ENFORCEMENT
March 1st, 2016
Ministers from 41 countries worldwide have pledged more robust enforcement of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation & Development’s (OECD’s) convention on combating bribery of foreign public officials in international business transactions. The pledge came in a declaration on the 17-year-old convention at an OECD Anti-Bribery ministerial meeting held yesterday (March 16) in Paris. It also called for greater cooperation between nations, whether signatories or not, as well as with companies and civil society, because as the meeting’s vice chair US ...
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