Cooperation Arrangement signed between the European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) and the World Bank's Integrity Vice-Presidency (INT)

On November 8, 2011 the European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) and the World Bank's Integrity Vice-President (INT) signed in Brussels a Cooperation Arrangement towards enhanced cooperation between the two services.[1] This accord was agreed upon within the context of the 12th Conference of International Investigation hosted by the World Bank in Washington in May 2011, and the accord represents the first step in implementing a decision taken by both institutions.                 [1]               World Bank and OLAF step up efforts to jointly combat fraud and corruption in development aid       http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=OLAF/11/14&format=HTML&aged=0&language=EN&guiLanguage=en.