Report on OAS anti-corruption visit for March plenary

A release from the OAS yesterday said that the review process that is currently being carried out by the Committee of Experts of the anti-corruption mechanism, MESICIC, will conclude with the adoption of the Guyana country report by the Committee at its next plenary meeting to be held in March 2014, in Washington DC at OAS Headquarters.

The release said that Guyana received, with its consent, a visit by the Commission of the OAS Anti-corruption Mechanism (Mechanism for Follow-Up on the Implementation of the Inter-American Convention against Corruption – MESICIC), as part of the review process carried out in accordance with the Methodology adopted by consensus by its Member States.

The Commission comprised the Director General of the Unit for Combating Corruption (ULCC) of Haiti, Col. Antoine Atouriste, the