Argentina participated in the Third Meeting of the G20 Anti-Corruption Working Group in 2023 and in the Anti-Corruption Ministerial Meeting

Summary:

The Argentine Office of the President participated in the Third Meeting of 2023 of the G20 Anti-Corruption Working Group and the Ministerial Anti-Corruption Meeting held in Kolkata, India from August 9 to 12, 2023. The meeting focused on the Anti-Corruption Working Group's (ACWG) Ministerial Communiquu00e9, which was agreed upon on August 12. The ACWG presented several documents, including the High-Level Principles for promoting the integrity and effectiveness of specialized corruption prevention and fighting authorities, the 2023 Accountability Report, and a compendium of good practices on the role of audit bodies in fighting corruption. The meeting also included two discussion panels on strategies for implementing the ACWG's documents and a roundtable on measuring corruption. The meeting concluded with the adoption of the High-Level Principles, the compendium of good practices, and the 2023 Accountability Report, as well as the Kolkata Anti-Corruption Declaration. Various countries, including China and the United States, presented on various anti-corruption topics.