The NACC and OECD co-host a high-level seminar promoting robust legislation, clean business and stronger anti-bribery measures in Thailand.
The Office of the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC), in collaboration with the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and the Government of the United Kingdom, hosted a high-level seminar entitled “Promoting Robust Legislation and Clean Business: Thailand’s Journey Toward OECD Anti-Bribery Standards” on 6 August, at The Athenee Hotel, Bangkok.The seminar served as a platform to enhance understanding of the OECD’s anti-bribery standards while demonstrating the strong commitment of all sectors in Thailand to strengthening the country’s legal framework and anti-bribery measures in line with international standards.
The opening ceremony was officiated by Professor Phattarasak Vannasaeng, NACC Commissioner, who highlighted Thailand’s commitment and progress towards becoming a party to the OECD Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions. He emphasised Thailand’s ongoing efforts to amend its legislation on the offence of bribery and corporate liability relating to bribery in order to improve its effectiveness and ensure closer alignment with OECD principles.
