International conference on developing national legislation on access to information, public participation and countering corruption
Conference
- Date:
- Location:
- Astana, Kazakhstan
- Organized by:
- The OSCE Programme Office in Astana, Legislative and Judicial Reform Committee of the Mazhilis of the Parliament, Legal Council of the Nur Otan Party, the British Embassy in Astana and the Legal Policy Research Centre.
- Source:
- OSCE Programme Office in Astana
- Fields of work:
- Economic activities, Rule of law
About
This conference aims to discuss three draft laws - on access to information, on public councils and on countering corruption that were recently submitted to the Parliament. High-level government officials, parliamentarians, representatives of non-governmental organizations, journalists, national and international legal experts will review the measures to improve national anti-corruption legislation, to advance political accountability and to develop effective access to information policies prescribed in the package of draft laws. International experts from Germany, Ireland and the Russian Federation will present the analysis of three draft laws in the context of relevant Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development and OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and human Rights’ recommendations.
The event is part of the Office’s activities on providing expert support to the government and civil society of host country on draft legislation and in countering corruption.
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