International Anti-Corruption Academy in Vienna
Xinhua Vienna, Sept. 2 (Xinhua Liu Gang) 2 International Anti-Corruption Academy established in Vienna. Moon, from about 90 countries more than 30 ministers and officials, Yijiqiye, associations, and Deng 非 governmental organizations attended the Dangtian 600 I were at Zai Hofburg Palace in Vienna at the inaugural meeting.
Ban Ki-moon in his speech praised the establishment of the International Anti-Corruption Academy is a milestone to help the international community to fight against corruption, contribute to the internationalization of the struggle against corruption, networking and professional.
Ban Ki-moon said that the anti-corruption facing many problems, such as how to define corruption. Anti-Corruption Academy will help to carry out the establishment of relevant academic research, development of standards, thus the international community to provide reference for the fight against corruption. He also stressed that corruption is an integrated project, which requires decision-making departments, monitor, and the judicial, police, courts and other fields.
evening, representatives from some 30 countries signed at the Hofburg Palace, the "Agreement on the establishment of the International Anti-Corruption Academy." Austrian Interior Minister Feiketeer announced the signing of this agreement will be opened, where this year on Dec. 31 countries signed the Agreement will be treated as the International Anti-Corruption Academy of the founding members.
the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime and Interpol, October 13, 2008 signed an agreement in Vienna, decided to establish the International Anti-Corruption Academy.
main task of the Academy is to provide anti-corruption education and professional training; conduct and promote anti-corruption field of academic research; provided with technical assistance related to combating corruption and promoting international cooperation to combat corruption and to establish relevant networks. To this end, the College will education, research and professional training, integration, and play a think-tank role. This is by far the world's first International Anti-Corruption Academy. Institute is headquartered in Vienna, on the outskirts of Laxenburg.
