Vienna's UNODC Receives EUR 10 Million in Funding Agreements from UK

PeopleDiplomats ♦ Published: January 7, 2019; 23:14 ♦ (Vindobona)

The United Kingdom and UNODC have signed two new funding agreements with a joint worth of EUR 10.13 million to strengthen UNODC's anti-corruption activities.

During the International Anti Corruption Day the UK announced new financial contributions to strengthen UNODC anti-corruption activities. (UK Ambassador Leigh Turner and UNOV Director General Yury Fedotov) / Picture: © UNODC - United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime

During the International Anti Corruption Day the UK announced new financial contributions to strengthen UNODC anti-corruption activities.

A EUR 8.46 million grant will support the fast-tracking of implementation of the United Nations Convention Against Corruption, while a EUR 1.67 million grant will fund investigations linked to wildlife and forestry crime to identify…