Second Preparatory Meeting of the 28th OSCE Economic and Environmental Forum

The Second Preparatory Meeting of the 28th OSCE Economic and Environmental Forum dedicated to “Promoting security, stability and economic growth in the OSCE area by preventing and combating corruption through innovation, increased transparency and digitalization” will be organized via Zoom on 15-16 June 2020 and will focus on the following topics:

• Advancing stability through innovative anti-corruption policies that improve business and investment climate, good governance, promotion of economic participation and transparency
• Preventing and combating corruption and money laundering by promoting transparency and accountability
• Anti-corruption efforts in the area of management of natural resources to promote stability and economic growth
• The role of innovation and digitalization in addressing the challenges of environmental protection including those posed by corruption

Second Preparatory Meeting of the 28th OSCE Economic and Environmental Forum is organized by the 2020 Albanian OSCE Chairmanship and the Office of the Co-ordinator of OSCE Economic and Environmental Activities.

The Economic and Environmental Forum is the main meeting-cycle within the Economic and Environmental Dimension of the OSCE. Its objectives are to identify needs and priorities, to raise awareness and to stimulate the political will of the 57 OSCE participating States in dealing with economic, environmental and security related challenges, to share best practices, as well as to provide a platform for dialogue with representatives of International Organizations, the business and academic communities, and civil society.

The Concluding Meeting is foreseen in Prague on 10-11 September 2020.

You can also follow the EEF activities and discussions via @OSCE Twitter account, #EEFOSCE.