Transparency International’s Press Release Slow progress in addressing conflicts of interest leaves the world’s biggest climate conference vulnerable to undue influence and risks undermining its legitimacy, Transparency International warned today. Ahead of the annual climate summit in Glasgow, the global anti-corruption coalition is calling on the UK to show leadershipRead More →

UNGASS-2021-BOAT

Transparency International (TI) today submitted a petition to the United Nations General Assembly to create an international standard for beneficial ownership. This petition was requested to be addressed by the UN General Assembly Special Session Against Corruption (UNGASS 2021), scheduled to be held in June 2021. Including Transparency International KoreaRead More →

The ruling and opposition parties must form a candidate recommendation committee and launch the Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking Officials (CIO) without delay. The Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking Officials Act was set to take effect on July 15 amid overwhelming public support as a way of reforming the prosecution,Read More →

2020. 9. 29 The Korean headquarter of Transparency International, Transparency International-Korea (joint representatives Kang Sung-gu, Lee Sang-hak, and Toe Hyu) selected and announced the ‘corruption news’ and ‘anti-corruption news’ of September 2020. <Corruption News> 1) Lawmakers’ conflicts of interest and cut-down reports of property continue 2) Vice-chairman Lee Jae-yong andRead More →

LEE Sang-Hak (Policy Committee Chairman, Transparency International Korea) Establishing a transparent culture in our society by launching the ‘Public-Private Partnership Council on Transparent Society’ (PPP) against corruption is one of the most important tasks of our current administration. The Korean anti-corruption movement through public-private partnership measures goes a long wayRead More →

Lee Sang Hak (Transparency International Korea, Co-Chair) Summary Korea’s Corruption Perception Index in 2019 showed a two-point increase from last year, bringing the country up by six places in the international rankings. Over the past three years, Korea has improved its score by six points and has improved its rankingRead More →

Korea Minting, Security Printing & ID Card Operating Corporation (hereinafter “KOMSCO”), and Transparency International Korea (hereinafter “TI-K”) have agreed to enter into this Memorandum of Understanding as stated below for the improvement of transparency in the public sector and strengthening public-private partnerships. Article 1 – PURPOSE The purpose of thisRead More →