Nepal reaffirms zero-tolerance policy on corruption at UN Conference
Summary
Nepal has reaffirmed its strict zero-tolerance policy on corruption and announced comprehensive reforms at the 11th UN Convention against Corruption held in Doha, Qatar.
Key Points
- Nepal government reiterated its strong commitment to a nationwide anti-corruption campaign.
- Secretary Gobinda Bahadur Karkee addressed the 11th Conference of States Parties to the UN Convention against Corruption.
- Nepal has criminalised bribery, abuse of authority, illicit enrichment, and money laundering in line with UNCAC.
- Nepal highlighted progress under the Financial Action Task Force Action Plan and the finalisation of its Second National Strategy against Corruption.
