“Brazil has demonstrated its historic commitment to implementing the Anti-Bribery Convention”, says CGU minister

Summary:

The Minister of Control and Transparency of Brazil, Vinu00edcius Marques de Carvalho, participated in the Plenary Meeting of the Working Group on Bribery (WGB) of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) in Paris. The meeting marks the fourth evaluation phase of Brazil's compliance with the Anti-Bribery Convention. Brazil's rapporteur, Colombia, and the United Kingdom, evaluated Brazil's efforts to prevent and combat foreign bribery, as well as its institutional framework and policies.

Key highlights include:

Brazil's commitment to combating foreign bribery and implementing the Anti-Bribery Convention
Strengthening the Brazilian Control and Transparency General olice (CGU) to detect and investigate new cases
Promoting integrity and fighting corruption through policies and practices
Adapting institutional framework and regulations to prevent and combat foreign bribery
* Strengthening partnerships with international organizations and civil society to combat corruption.

The report will be published on October 19th and will provide new recommendations for Brazil, which will be monitored by the WGB.