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Outline. Introduction Discussion Australian Federal Police (AFP) Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID) Commonwealth Ombudsman’s Office (COO) Australian National University (ANU) Response Commonwealth States Conclusion.
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Outline • Introduction • Discussion • Australian Federal Police (AFP) • Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID) • Commonwealth Ombudsman’s Office (COO) • Australian National University (ANU) • Response • Commonwealth • States • Conclusion
Australian Federal PoliceNew Zealand Police • AFP International Liaison Network (ILN) • 91 officers in 28 countries • Functions • Pacific Transnational Crime Network • South East Asian Transnational Crime Network • AFP International Deployment Group (IDG) • 670 officers with 260 deployed overseas at present • Functions • AFP corruption investigations • Penalties under the Criminal Code 1995 (Cwth) • Comments on the New Zealand Police International Service Group (ISG)
AFP’s International Liaison Network 91 officers in 28 countries around the world AMERICAS Bogotá Brasilia Los Angeles New York (UN) Washington DC EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA Beirut Belgrade Dubai The Hague London Lyons (Interpol) Pretoria SOUTH PACIFIC Honiara Port Moresby Port Vila Suva (Regional Coordinator based in Canberra) ASIA Bali Bangkok Beijing Chiang Mai Dili Hanoi Ho Chi Minh City Hong Kong Islamabad Jakarta Kuala Lumpur Manila Phnom Penh Rangoon Singapore Roles: (1) Collaboration, (2) Criminal intelligence, (3) Capacity Building
Pacific Transnational Crime Network 91 officers in 28 countries around the world AMERICAS Bogotá Brasilia Los Angeles New York (UN) Washington DC EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA Beirut Belgrade Dubai The Hague London Lyons (Interpol) Pretoria PTNCC (Samoa) 17 TCUs 13 countries 5 AFP Advisers SOUTH PACIFIC Honiara Port Moresby Port Vila Suva (Regional Coordinator based in Canberra) ASIA Bali Bangkok Beijing Chiang Mai Dili Hanoi Ho Chi Minh City Hong Kong Islamabad Jakarta Kuala Lumpur Manila Phnom Penh Rangoon Singapore Kabul SEA TNC N/W 28 TCTs 4 countries 4 AFP Advisers Source: AFP
International Liaison Network (ILN) Posts and International Deployment Group (IDG) Missions
New Zealand Police Presence in the Region • The New Zealand Police also have about 80 police officers serving overseas at any time, through their International Service Group (ISG). • Liaison Posts: Bangkok, Beijing, Canberra, Jakarta, London, Sydney, Suva and Washington • Secondment: Niue, Solomon Islands and Hawaii • TCUs: Niue and Cook Islands • Operations: Afghanistan, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Timor Leste and Tonga • The activities of these New Zealand Police officers are generally similar to those undertaken by Australian Federal Police officers. The roles of the AFP and NZP officers in the region are complementary.
Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID) • High value anti-corruption, both in service delivery and in governance programs • Support for Transparency International Global Integrity, UNDP and UNODC • Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) • Stolen Asset Recovery Initiative (StAR) • U4 Anti-Corruption Resource Centre • Anti-Corruption and Governance publications • AusAID does not run anti-corruption courses Commonwealth Ombudsman’s Office (COO) • Pacific Ombudsman Alliance • Capacity building initiatives
Responses Australian National University • Crawford School of Public Policy “Corruption and Anti-Corruption” courses • Centre for Democratic Institutions courses in Governance • Commonwealth • Ratified OECD Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions, 1999 • United Nations Convention Against Corruption, 2003 • G20 Anti-Corruption Working Group • Australian Commission for Law Enforcement Integrity (ACLEI) • No ICAC – type body at Commonwealth level • State Government • Anti-corruption commissions in most states Conclusions