Anti-Corruption experts from around the world are arriving in Sri Lanka for the Global Expert Group Meeting (EGM) on the Jakarta Principles which will be held at the ‘Taj Samudra’ in Colombo, Sri Lanka from 25-27 July 2018. CIABOC is pleased to co-host the event together with UNODC, and UNDP, Sri Lanka. His Excellency, Maithripala Sirisena, the President of Sri Lanka will grace the inauguration of the EGM as the chief guest. The Expert Group is expected to adopt the Colombo Commentary on the Jakarta Principles aimed at assisting UNCAC member states to effectively implement the Jakarta Principles in order to strengthen the independence of national anti-corruption authorities.