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Quarterly Online News from TRANSPARENCY INTERNATIONAL IRELAND

Issue - No.4

Welcome to the fourth edition of TIQ Ireland, the online quarterly journal and newsletter from Transparency International Ireland. Feel free to forward this message to anyone who might find it of interest. We would be very happy to keep you updated on anti-corruption news and comment from Ireland and overseas. If you would like to unsubscribe however, you can do so by clicking the link at the base of this message.

Our Work - March to June 2006

A summary of our work over the past four months. Further details on work at TI Ireland is available by going to our press release archive and programme section.
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Headlines from Ireland - March to June 2006

Here is a record of leading headlines from Ireland on corruption and standards of governance in public and corporate life from March to June 2006.
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GRECO Report Recommendations

GRECO - the Council of Europe Group of States against Corruption - published its second evaluation round report on Ireland in March 2005 having met with government officials, members of the media and Transparency International Ireland. (See also Headlines for March)
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FATF Assesses Irish System for Combating Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing

A global anti-money laundering organisation says that Ireland must do more to prevent the flow of dirty money into the country.
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OECD ANTI-BRIBERY CONVENTION: Ireland not doing enough

Ireland is not living up to its international obligations to combat corruption according to a Progress Report on the implementation of the OECD Anti-Bribery Convention issued by TI.
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OECD ANTI-BRIBERY CONVENTION: An introduction to the OECD and the Convention

The OECD Convention on Bribery is the most focused of the major anti-corruption conventions.
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OECD ANTI-BRIBERY CONVENTION - Strengths and Weaknesses by Gillian Dell

The OECD Convention is exclusively focused on the supply side of the bribery of foreign public officials.
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ESSAY: Fighting Corruption in the HIPC Countries by Dr Ruth Rios-Morales

In December 2003, former Nicaraguan President Arnoldo Aleman was sentenced to 20 years in prison for corruption. Nicaragua is the first country in the developing world that has imprisoned a former president on charges of institutional corruption.
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