United Nations Convention against Corruption

Text of the United Nations Convention against Corruption 

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By its resolution 58/4 of 31 October 2003, the General Assembly adopted the United Nations Convention against Corruption. In accordance with article 68 (1) of the afore-mentioned resolution, the United Nations Convention against Corruption entered into force on 14 December 2005.

• Conference of the States Parties to the United Nations Convention against Corruption
• Working Groups established by the Conference of the States Parties
• Ratification/Signatories
• Rules of Procedure
• Background
• Legislative guide for the implementation of the United Nations Convention against Corruption 

Conference of the States Parties to the United Nations Convention against Corruption - (CAC/COSP)

Pursuant to article 63 of the Convention, a Conference of the States Parties to the Convention was established to improve the capacity of and cooperation between States Parties to achieve the objectives set forth in this Convention and to promote and review its implementation.

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Regular sessions of the Conference of the States Parties

CAC/COSP 1 - First session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention against Corruption (King Hussein Bin Talal Convention Centre, Dead Sea, Jordan, 10 to 14 December 2006)  Documents - Resolutions and Decisions

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Self-assessment of the implementation of the United Nations Convention against Corruption Download the application (ZIP file, approx. 80MB)

Technical note on the use of the application
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CAC/COSP 2 - Second session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention against Corruption (Bali International Convention Center, Nusa Dua, Indonesia, 28 January to 1 February 2008) Documents

Attention IGOs and NGOs!

Note: In view of the dates for the upcoming Second Session of the Conference of the States Parties to the United Nations Convention against Corruption (to be held in Indonesia from 28 January to 1 February 2008), the new deadline for submission of of NGOs with non ECOSOC consultative status, is now 19 October 2007. Please note that there will be no further extensions for the deadline. 

Communication of interest        NGO Standard Admission Process        IGO-NGO Contact Details Form

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Working Groups established by the Conference of the States Parties

• Working Group on Review of Implementation

• Working Group on Asset Recovery

• Working Group on Technical Assistance

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