Algeria, represented by the Supreme Authority for Transparency, Prevention and Fight against Corruption, is actively participating in the International Anti-Corruption Forum held in Seoul, Republic of Korea, on July 2 and 3, 2026. This significant involvement shows Algeria's unwavering commitment to global efforts aimed at combating corruption. The Supreme Authority stated that this participation notes "Algeria's keenness to strengthen its presence in international forums related to combating corruption and to exchange experiences and successful practices." Furthermore, the Authority emphasized that this engagement "supports national efforts aimed at enshrining a culture of integrity and consolidating the foundations of good governance" within the country. The forum provides a key platform for nations to collaborate and share insights on effective anti-corruption strategies.
Forum Details and Algerian Contribution
The International Anti-Corruption Forum, a key event in the global fight against corruption, is meticulously organized by the Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Commission in cooperation with the United Nations Development Programme. This collaborative effort brings together international stakeholders to discuss and develop strong mechanisms for promoting transparency and accountability. During the forum, Algeria delivered a full presentation focusing on the 'Nezaha' efficiency index. This index is not merely a theoretical concept but a key, practical component of Algeria's national strategy to combat corruption, reflecting its profound commitment to transparency and integrity across all sectors. The presentation detailed the intricate methodologies and specific objectives behind the 'Nezaha' index, which is specifically designed to measure and enhance the effectiveness of anti-corruption efforts within the country's public administration. Delegations present at the forum had the valuable opportunity to learn about Algeria's innovative approach to developing quantifiable metrics for evaluating progress in governance and anti-corruption measures. The Algerian presentation noted the nation's proactive stance in sharing its experiences and practical tools with the international community, fostering a spirit of mutual learning and cooperation.
Algeria's Commitment to Transparency
The Supreme Authority for Transparency, Prevention and Fight against Corruption (شبكات) is the official body representing Algeria at this high-profile international forum. The Authority reiterated that this involvement shows "Algeria's keenness to strengthen its presence in international forums related to combating corruption and to exchange experiences and successful practices." It further added that this participation "supports national efforts aimed at enshrining a culture of integrity and consolidating the foundations of good governance." The 'Nezaha' efficiency index, prominently presented at the forum, serves as an innovative mechanism specifically designed to enhance transparency, integrity, and accountability particularly within the public sector. This advanced index aligns smoothly with Algeria's broader national strategy to combat corruption effectively and promote fundamental good governance principles throughout its institutions. Its focus on measurable outcomes demonstrates a forward-thinking approach to tackling systemic issues.
International Cooperation and Experience Sharing
The forum is being held in Seoul, the vibrant capital of the Republic of Korea, over two intensive days from July 2 to 3, 2026. This specific timeframe allows for focused discussions and productive exchanges among participants. Hamza Khodri, a distinguished member of the Supreme Authority's council, represented the authority at this important global event. The Supreme Authority for Transparency, Prevention and Fight against Corruption stated that Algeria's participation notes its "keenness to strengthen its presence in international forums related to combating corruption and to exchange experiences and successful practices." It added that this involvement "supports national efforts aimed at enshrining a culture of integrity and consolidating the foundations of good governance." The authority emphasized Algeria's firm commitment to sharing its anti-corruption strategies and, equally important, to learning from international counterparts to continuously enhance its domestic efforts and adapt best practices from around the world. This reciprocal exchange of knowledge is vital for advancing global anti-corruption initiatives.
