Merida Convention
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The Merida Convention is a landmark United Nations treaty that sets global standards for preventing, criminalizing, and combating corruption through international cooperation and asset recovery.
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| Merida Convention canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: Merida Convention Context triple: [United Nations Convention against Corruption, alsoKnownAs, Merida Convention]
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La Sarraz Congress
La Sarraz Congress was the 1928 meeting of avant-garde architects in Switzerland that led to the creation of the influential modernist group CIAM (Congrès Internationaux d’Architecture Moderne).
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Gastein Convention
The Gastein Convention was an 1865 agreement between Austria and Prussia that temporarily settled their rivalry over the administration of the duchies of Schleswig and Holstein before the Austro-Prussian War.
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Madrid Conference of 1991
The Madrid Conference of 1991 was a landmark U.S.- and Soviet-sponsored peace conference that for the first time brought together Israel, Arab states, and Palestinian representatives for direct negotiations aimed at resolving the Arab–Israeli conflict.
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Rome Conference
The Rome Conference was the 1998 United Nations diplomatic conference at which states negotiated and adopted the Rome Statute, establishing the International Criminal Court.
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Baghdad Conference
The Baghdad Conference was the 1960 meeting in Iraq where major oil-producing countries agreed to establish the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC).
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Merida Convention Target entity description: The Merida Convention is a landmark United Nations treaty that sets global standards for preventing, criminalizing, and combating corruption through international cooperation and asset recovery.
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A.
La Sarraz Congress
La Sarraz Congress was the 1928 meeting of avant-garde architects in Switzerland that led to the creation of the influential modernist group CIAM (Congrès Internationaux d’Architecture Moderne).
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B.
Gastein Convention
The Gastein Convention was an 1865 agreement between Austria and Prussia that temporarily settled their rivalry over the administration of the duchies of Schleswig and Holstein before the Austro-Prussian War.
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C.
Madrid Conference of 1991
The Madrid Conference of 1991 was a landmark U.S.- and Soviet-sponsored peace conference that for the first time brought together Israel, Arab states, and Palestinian representatives for direct negotiations aimed at resolving the Arab–Israeli conflict.
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D.
Rome Conference
The Rome Conference was the 1998 United Nations diplomatic conference at which states negotiated and adopted the Rome Statute, establishing the International Criminal Court.
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E.
Baghdad Conference
The Baghdad Conference was the 1960 meeting in Iraq where major oil-producing countries agreed to establish the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC).
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United Nations convention
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international anti-corruption convention ⓘ multilateral treaty ⓘ |
| abbreviation | UNCAC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adoptedBy | United Nations General Assembly ⓘ |
| adoptionDate | 2003-10-31 ⓘ |
| adoptionMethod | UN General Assembly resolution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Merida Convention
NERFINISHED
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UN Convention against Corruption NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
United Nations treaty
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anti-corruption law ⓘ |
| depositary | Secretary-General of the United Nations ⓘ |
| enteredIntoForceOn | 2005-12-14 ⓘ |
| hasMainPillar |
asset recovery
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criminalization and law enforcement ⓘ international cooperation ⓘ prevention ⓘ technical assistance and information exchange ⓘ |
| language |
Arabic
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Chinese ⓘ English ⓘ French ⓘ Russian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| legalStatus | legally binding treaty ⓘ |
| monitoringBody | Conference of the States Parties to the United Nations Convention against Corruption NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Merida, Yucatán, Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialName | United Nations Convention against Corruption NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openedForSignatureAt | Merida, Yucatán, Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openedForSignatureOn | 2003-12-09 ⓘ |
| placeOfAdoption | New York City, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| requiresStatesTo |
adopt measures for asset recovery and return
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criminalize bribery of foreign public officials and officials of public international organizations ⓘ criminalize bribery of national public officials ⓘ criminalize embezzlement of public funds ⓘ criminalize laundering of proceeds of crime related to corruption ⓘ establish anti-corruption preventive measures ⓘ promote integrity and transparency in public administration ⓘ |
| scope | global ⓘ |
| setsGlobalStandardsFor |
combating corruption
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criminalizing corruption ⓘ international cooperation in corruption cases ⓘ preventing corruption ⓘ recovery of proceeds of corruption ⓘ |
| shortName | UNCAC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sponsoredBy | United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
asset recovery
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criminalization of corruption ⓘ international cooperation against corruption ⓘ prevention of corruption ⓘ technical assistance and information exchange ⓘ |
| UNResolutionNumber | A/RES/58/4 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Merida Convention Description of subject: The Merida Convention is a landmark United Nations treaty that sets global standards for preventing, criminalizing, and combating corruption through international cooperation and asset recovery.
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