India has been elected to the 15-member steering committee of the GlobE Network during a plenary session in Beijing.
About GlobE Network
- The Global Operational Network of Anti-Corruption Law Enforcement Authorities (GlobE Network) is an initiative launched under the G20 framework.
- The network was officially launched on June 3, 2021, during a UN General Assembly Special Session against Corruption (UNGASS).
- The network aims to address international corruption and financial crime.
- The GlobE Network provides a platform for international cooperation, enhancing the ability of member countries to address cross-border corruption and financial crime.
- Today, the GlobE Network includes 121 member countries and 219 member authorities.
- The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) serves as the Central Authority for GlobE Network in India, while the CBI and Enforcement Directorate (ED) represent India as member authorities.
- The network enables global agencies to exchange best practices, share criminal intelligence, and devise strategies to combat corruption.
- It is led by a chair, vice-chair, and and thirteen committee members who provide guidance to the organization.
