Battling International Bribery 2000 -- Press Statement by Philip T. Reeker, Deputy Spokesman.

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M2 PRESSWIRE-3 July 2000-US DEPT OF STATE: Battling International Bribery 2000 -- Press Statement by Philip T. Reeker, Deputy Spokesman (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:29062000 The Department of State is pleased to announce the release of Battling International Bribery 2000, the second of six annual reports to the Congress reviewing implementation and enforcement of the Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions.

The Convention was adopted in December 1997 by the United States, all other members of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) and five other countries - Argentina, Brazil, Bulgaria, Chile and the Slovak Republic. The report analyses the...