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  • About us The Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (the KNAB) is the leading specialised anti-corruption authority of Latvia. Its aim is to fight corruption in Latvia in a coordinated and comprehensive way through prevention, investigation and education.
    • About us The Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (the KNAB) is the leading specialised anti-corruption authority of Latvia. Its aim is to fight corruption in Latvia in a coordinated and comprehensive way through prevention, investigation and education.
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    • Annual Reports The Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau draws up on a yearly basis the Annual Report on its performance in the preceding calendar year. The Report provides summary information on the authority's objectives and performance, on the use of funding and priorities for the following year.
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    • Whistleblowing Under the Whistleblowing Law, everyone is entitled to blow the whistle in the public and private sector regarding a threat to public interest observed in the working environment.
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    • Education Functions of the Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau in educating public officials and other groups of society.
      • Corruption Iceberg Social campaing carried out by the Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau in 2021.
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Director of the KNAB, Mr. Jēkabs Straume

Parliament appoints current KNAB director Jēkabs Straume

Today, on 9 June, the Parliament of Latvia (Saeima) appointed Mr. Jēkabs Straume, the current director of the Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (KNAB), for a second term of five years. …
09.06.2022.
Fotogrāfijā redzami KNAB, kā arī Norvēģijas Pašvaldību un modernizācijas ministrijas pārstāvji, kas ir kompetentā Norvēģijas institūcija godprātības un ētiskuma veicināšanā un atbildīga par pretkorupcijas izglītošanas sistēmu publiskajā pārvaldē.

KNAB visits Oslo for experience exchange

02.06.2022.
Logos of three institutions: Eirojust, Rijksrecherche, Paleis van Justitie

KNAB studies Dutch experience and best practice in strategic and tactical analysis

20.05.2022.
Representatives of anti-corruption agencies of the Baltic States and Poland

Leaders of anti-corruption institutions of the Baltic region discussed challenges and best practices in the fight against corruption

13.05.2022.
Squares of colours, text "Public opinion poll 2022" and logo of the EEA grants and KNAB

Most Latvian residents and entrepreneurs would not give a bribe

10.05.2022.
Meeting of representatives of KNAB and Icelandic Prime Minister’s Office

KNAB studies Icelandic experience in preventing conflict of interest and reducing nepotism

08.04.2022.
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