New Executive Committee members on board

To further strengthen the composition of the Executive Committee (ExCo) for greater representation, the Office of the Comptroller General of Brazil and the UAE Accountability Authority were co-opted as ExCo members at the 1st IAACA ExCo meeting of 2025 (see below). The two agencies were represented by their senior officials in the ExCo.

(In alphabetical order of country)

Mr Marcelo Pontes Vianna

Mr Marcelo Pontes Vianna

Secretary for Private Sector Integrity Office of the Comptroller General, Brazil

Biography
HE Humaid Obaid Abushibs

HE Humaid Obaid Abushibs

Chairman
UAE Accountability Authority, United Arab Emirates

Biography

We also welcome H.E. Mohamed Benalilou, the new Chairman of the National Authority for Probity, Prevention and Fight Against Corruption (INPPLC) of Morocco, who serves as the INNPLC’s new representative to the IAACA ExCo. Our heartfelt gratitude is extended to H.E. Mohamed Rachdi, former Chairman of INNPLC, for his unwavering support and valuable contributions to IAACA.

Latest membership of the IAACA Executive Committee:
https://www.iaaca.net/about-iaaca/executive-committee

New IAACA members

From February to May 2025, 4 anti-corruption authorities joined IAACA as interim members:

(In alphabetic order of country)

Country Name of Anti-corruption Authority
Cyprus Independent Authority Against Corruption
(Introduction by the agency)
Malta Malta Police Force
Montenegro Agency for Prevention of Corruption
(Introduction by the agency)
Suriname Anti-Corruption Commission

With these additions, IAACA now unites over 180 members in the collective mission to combat corruption worldwide. We look forward to collaborating with our new members at upcoming events.

The First IAACA Executive Committee Meeting of 2025

The first IAACA Executive Committee (ExCo) Meeting of 2025 was held online on 15 May 2025. During the meeting, ExCo members showcased their key achievements under the Hong Kong Declaration on Strengthening International Cooperation in Preventing and Fighting Corruption, in particular in the areas of international collaboration, capacity building, public engagement and research and development.

To further expand IAACA’s global reach, the ExCo co-opted the Office of the Comptroller General of Brazil and the UAE Accountability Authority (UAEAA) as ExCo members at the meeting (see above). Their participation will enhance our collective efforts to advance global anti-corruption development.

The ExCo also reviewed at the meeting IAACA’s recent activities and discussed the work plan for the following months.