National Parliament Resolution No. 25/2008 ratifying, for accession, the United Nations Convention against Corruption. Country/Territory Timor-Leste Document type Regulation Date 2008 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Jornal da República, I Série, No. 46. Subject General Keyword Governance Institution Monitoring Access-to-information Access-to-justice Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, Least Developed Countries, Small Island Developing States, South-Eastern Asia Entry into force notes This Resolution enters into force on 14 December 2008. Abstract This National Parliament Resolution ratifies, for accession, the United Nations Convention against Corruption signed in Vienna on 10 December 2003. The purpose of this Convention is to: (a) Promote and strengthen measures aimed at preventing and combating corruption more effectively; (b) Promote, facilitate and support international cooperation and technical assistance in preventing and combating corruption, including asset recovery; (c) Promote integrity, responsibility and good management of public affairs and goods. Full text Portuguese Website www.legis-palop.org