Regional Anti-Corruption Initiative (RAI)

On March 08, 2012, for the first time, Anti-Corruption Agencies from around the World will meet in the framework of the Crans Montana Forum on Africa, to take place in Brussels (Belgium), March 07-10, 2012, to address the topic:

IMPLEMENTING TRANSPARENCY AND FIGHTING CORRUPTION

The Key to Economic Development

THE ANTI-CORRUPTION AGENCIES:

REGIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL NETWORKS AND COOPERATION

Headlines:

• the lack of good Governance in many countries which are rich in oil, gas and minerals, generates conflicts and encourage corruption
• no Economic development, growth nor poverty reduction are possible without a fair natural resources' management
• good Governance in Emerging countries is possible only if the Industrialized ones follow and implement the same policy
• one must improve Governance in resource-rich countries thanks to the verification and full publication of company payments and government revenues especially from oil, gas and mining industry
• a partnership governments - companies - investors - international organisations is the basic requirement

Programme (pdf)

Crans Montana Forum