Regional and international partnerships to fight corruption

Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan


•    State party in the United Nations Convention against Corruption.

Assumed a key role in the work of the committee charged with drafting the Convention, and was one of the first countries to sign the Convention on 9 December 2003, and to ratify it on 24 February 2005. The convention aims to promote, facilitate and support international cooperation and technical assistance in theprevention and fight against corruption.

•    State party in the Arab Convention against Corruption.

Singed the Arab Convention against Corruption in Cairo, Egypt on 21/12/2010. Theconvention aims to strengthen measures to prevent and combat corruption, detect all forms of related offenses, and prosecute the perpetrators. It aims also to strengthen the Arab countries cooperation in preventing and combating corruption, detect and recover funds derived from acts of corruption, promote integrity, transparency, accountability and the rule of law, encourage individuals and institutions Civil society to participate actively in preventing and combating corruption.

•    Sign the agreement for Establishment of the International Academy against Corruption

Within the framework of its participation in the conference (from vision to reality), convened in Austria / Vienna, 2-3 / 2010/9 Austria / Vienna, the Integrity and Anti-Commission has represented Jordan in signing the agreement for the establishment of the International Anti-Corruption Academy, The International Anti-Corruption Academy (IACA), based in Austria, is considered as the most important knowledge and training resources, where it develops skills and capabilities in this area.It is an academic non-profit organization, created in coordination between the Interpol and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), and the Republic of Austria, with strong support of the European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF), for the implementation of the United Nations Convention against Corruption (UNCAC). The main objectives of the Academy is to further enhance theprofessionalism of the work in the fight against corruption, and the exchange of good practices, improve the performance and activities of people who focus their work on reducing corruption, tracking perpetrators, develop scientific and field research to achieve effective strategies to combat corruption.

•    Representative of the Arab network for enhancing integrity and combating corruption and its non-governmental group on August 21.

•    It has a national anti-corruption strategy for the years 2017-2025.

 

United Arab Emirates

•    State party in the United Nations Convention against Corruption.
•    Ratified the Convention on 30 January 2006.
•    State party in the Arab Convention against Corruption as of 4/7/2012.
•    National Anti-Corruption Strategy is not available.
•    Anti-Corruption Commission does not exist.
•    Not represented in the Arab Network for Enhancing Integrity.
•    Corruption Perceptions Index Leads State.


Kingdom of Bahrain

•    State party in the United Nations Convention against Corruption.
•    Signed the Convention on 5 February 2005. 
•    Ratified the Convention on 10/10/2010.
•    Signed the Arab Convention against Corruption.
•    National Anti-Corruption Strategy is not available.
•    Anti-Corruption Commission does not exist.
•    Represented in the Arab Network for the Promotion of Integrity and Combating Corruption and its non-governmental group.
•    Ratified the International Academy against Corruption on 9/29/2016.

 

Republic of Algeria

•    State party in the United Nations Convention against Corruption on 19/4/2004. 
•    Ratified the Convention on and entered into force on 14/12/2005.
•    State party to the Arab Convention against Corruption. 
•    Ratified the Arab Convention against Corruption on 8/9/2014.
•    Represented by the Arab Network for Enhancing Integrity and Combating Corruption.
•    National Anti-Corruption Strategy is not available.
•    Anti-Corruption Commission does not exist.

 

Republic of Tunisia

•    State party in the United Nations Convention against Corruption. 
•    Signed the Convention on 30/3/2004 and ratified it on 23/9/2008.
•    Signed the Arab Convention against Corruption.
•    Represented by the Arab Network for the Promotion of Integrity and Combating Corruption and its non-governmental group.
•    In process of preparing of a national anti-corruption strategy.
•    It has a specialized anti-corruption commission.

 

Republic of Syria

•    One of the Arab countries that signed the United Nations Convention against Corruption on 9/12/2003.
•    One of the Arab countries that signed the Arab agreement against Corruption.
•    One of the Arab countries that approved the agreement establishing the International Academy against Corruption on 10/10/2011.
•    Not represented in the Arab Anti-Corruption and Integrity Network.
•    National anti-corruption strategy (not available).
•    It does not have a specialized anti-corruption commission

 

Republic of Sudan

•    State party in the United Nations Convention against Corruption signed on 14/1/2005, and ratified it on 5/9/2014.
•    State party in the Arab Convention against Corruption on 10/22/2012.
•    Ratified the agreement establishing the International Academy for the Fight against Corruption on 2016/9/6.
•    Representative in the Arab Network for strengthening of Integrity and Combating Corruption.
•    National Anti-corruption Strategy (not available).
•    It does not have a specialized anti-corruption body.

 

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

•    State party in the United Nations Convention against Corruption. Signed on 1/9/2004, ratified on 29/4/2013.
•    The Kingdom ratified the Agreement Establishing the International Academy of Combat on 24/4/2013 and entered into force on 23/6/2013.
•    One of the Arab countries that signed the Arab Convention against Corruption.
•    Represented by the Arab Network for the Strengthening of Integrity and Combating Corruption.
•    It has a National Anti-Corruption Strategy.
•    It has a Specialized Anti-Corruption Commission.

 

Comoros

•    State party in the United Nations Convention against Corruption on 11 October 2012.
•    Not a party to the Arab Convention against Corruption.
•    Represented by the Arab Network for the Strengthening of Integrity and Combating Corruption. Joined 15 December 2015.
•    It has a National Anti-Corruption Strategy.
•    It has a Specialized Anti-Corruption Commission.


Republic of Somalia

•    State not party to the United Nations Convention against Corruption.
•    Not a party in the Arab Convention against Corruption.
•    Not represented in the Arab Anti-Corruption and Integrity Network.
•    It does not have a National Anti-Corruption Strategy.
•    It does not have a specialized Anti-Corruption Commission. 


Djibouti

•    State party to the United Nations Convention against Corruption on 17/1/2004.
•    Signed the Arab Convention against Corruption.
•    Represented in the membership of the Arab Network for the Promotion of Integrity and Combating Corruption and its non-governmental group.
•    It does not have a National Anti-Corruption Strategy.
•    It does not have a Specialized Anti-Corruption Commission.

 

Iraq

•    State party in the United Nations Convention against Corruption on 17 March 2008.
•    State party in the Arab Convention against Corruption.
•    Representative of the Arab Network for the Strengthening of Integrity and Combating Corruption and its non-governmental group.
•    Member of the International Academy against Corruption on 6 December 2013.
•    It has a National Anti-Corruption Strategy.
•    It has a Specialized Anti-Corruption Commission.

 

Kuwait

•    State party to the United Nations Convention against Corruption. Signed on 9 December 2003. It was ratified on 16 February 2007.
•    Signed the Arab Convention against Corruption on 21/12/2010.
•    Signed the Convention on the Establishment of the International Academy against Corruption on May 4, 2015.
•    Represented by the Arab Network for the Promotion of Integrity and Combating Corruption and its non-governmental group.
•    It has a National Anti-Corruption Strategy.
•    It has a Specialized Anti-Corruption Commission


Morocco

•    State party in the United Nations Convention against Corruption on 9 December 2003, andone of the countries that ratified it on 9 May 2007.
•    Signed the Arab Convention against Corruption. On 21/12/2010.
•    Represented by the Arab Network for Strengthening of Integrity and Combating Corruption and its non-governmental group.
•    It has a National Anti-Corruption Strategy.
•    It has a Specialized Anti-Corruption Commission.

Yemen

•    State party of the United Nations Convention against Corruption on 7 November 2005.
•    State party in the Arab Convention against Corruption.
•    Representative of the Arab Network for Strengthening Integrity and Combating Corruption and its non-governmental group.
•    Signed the establishment of the International Academy against Corruption, on 2 September 2010
•    It has a National Anti-Corruption Strategy.
•    It has a Specialized Anti-Corruption Commission.    


Sultanate of Oman

•    State party to the United Nations Convention against Corruption on January 9, 2014
•    Signed the Arab Convention against Corruption on 21/12/2010.
•    Not represented in the Arab Network for Strengthening of Integrity and Combating Corruption.   
•    It has a NationalAnti-corruption Strategy.
•    Anti-corruption Commission is not available.

 

Palestine

•    State party to the United Nations Convention against Corruption on April 2, 2014.
•    State party in the Arab Convention against Corruption.
•    Representative of the Arab Network for Strengthening of Integrity and Combating Corruption and its non-governmental group.
•    It has a National Anti-Corruption Strategy.
•    It has a specialized Anti-Corruption Commission.


Qatar

•    State party to the United Nations Convention against Corruption. Signed it on 1 December 2005. 
•    It ratified it on 30 January 2007.
•    Signed the Arab Convention against Corruption. 2001/12/21.
•    Represented by the Arab Network for the Promotion of Integrity and Combating Corruption. Date of joining 14 October 2008
•    It does not have a national anti-corruption strategy.
•    It has a specialized anti-corruption body.

 

Lebanon

•    State party in the United Nations Convention against Corruption. Joined on 22 April 2009.
•    Not party in the Arab Convention against Corruption.
•    Representative of the Arab Network for Strengthening of Integrity and Combating Corruption, and its non-governmental group.
•    Member of the International Academy against Corruption on 20 June 2017.
•    In the preparation of a national anti-corruption strategy.
•    It has a specialized anti-corruption ministry.


Libya

•    State party in the United Nations Convention against Corruption on 7 June 2005.
•    State party to the Arab Convention against Corruption.
•    Representative of the Arab Network for Strengthening of Integrity and Combating Corruption and its non-governmental group.
•    Signed the establishment of the International Academy against Corruption on 2 September 2010.
•    National Anti-Corruption Strategy. (not available).
•    It has a Specialized Anti-Corruption Commission.

 

Egypt

•    State party to the United Nations Convention against Corruption. Joined on 25 February 2005.
•    State party to the Arab Convention against Corruption.
•    Representative of the Arab Network for the Promotion of Integrity and Combating Corruption and its non-governmental group.
•    Member of the International Academy against Corruption. Join Date 23 June 2013.
•    National Anti-Corruption Strategy (not available).
•    It has a specialized anti-corruption body.


Mauritania

•    State party to the United Nations Convention against Corruption on 25 October 2006.
•    State party to the Arab Convention against Corruption.
•    Represented by the Arab Network for Strengthening Integrity and Combating Corruption and its non-governmental group.
•    It has a National Anti-Corruption Strategy.
•    It does not have a Specialized Anti-Corruption Commission.