On 18-20 June 2006Mr. Ruslan Stedanov, coordinator of the Economic program of the Center for the Study of Democracy took part in the Anti-corruption and Corporate Governance session of the Corporate Social Responsibility Forum in Vienna, organized by the United Nations Development Programme and the Vienna International Centre. The Forum’s objective was to highlight the responsible practices used by the businesses in order to achieve the Millennium Development Goals by 2015 and to outline the economic benefits from abiding the Corporate Social Responsibility principles.
The session Anti-corruption and Corporate Governance was moderated by Dr. John Sullivan, Executive Director of the Center for International Private Enterprise. During the session the participants discussed the use of corporate governance codes and their impact on the disclosure of corporate information in EU Member States and accession countries.