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Global Operational Network of Anti-Corruption Law Enforcement Authorities (GloBE Network)

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Topic: Multilateral Groupings

Why in the news?

  • India was elected to the 15- member GlobE Steering Committee during the plenary session held in Beijing after a multistage voting process.
  • As a member of the Steering Committee, India will play a crucial role in shaping the global agenda against corruption and asset recovery. India’s expertise in combating corruption will be valuable assets to the GlobE Network. 
  • The GlobE Network is a vital platform for international cooperation, and India’s participation will strengthen its efforts to combat cross-border financial crimes and corruption. 
  • The Global Operational Network of Anti-Corruption Law Enforcement Authorities (GloBE Network) was an initiative of G-20.

Source: The Hindu 

About Global Operational Network of Anti-Corruption Law Enforcement Authorities (GloBE Network):

  • It was launched in June 2021 under the G20 framework during a UN General Assembly Special Session against Corruption (UNGASS).
  • It currently includes 121 member countries and 219 authorities worldwide.
  • It aims to facilitate international cooperation in combating cross-border corruption and financial crime, and to support asset recovery efforts.
  • It enables global agencies to exchange criminal intelligence, best practices, and devise joint strategies to fight corruption.
  • India’s election to the steering committee allows it to actively contribute to global anti-corruption efforts, leveraging its expertise in tackling corruption, and enhancing its leadership role on the international stage, particularly after its G20 Presidency in 2023.

 

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