| Inter-American Convention Against Corruption | |
|---|---|
| Signed | 29 March 1996 |
| Location | Caracas, Venezuela |
| Effective | 6 March 1997 |
| Condition | 2 ratifications |
| Parties | 33 |
| Depositary | General Secretariat of the Organization of American States |
| Languages | English, French, Portuguese, and Spanish |
The Inter-American Convention Against Corruption (IACAC) was adopted by the member countries of the Organization of American States on 29 March 1996; it came into force on 6 March 1997. It was the first international convention to address the question of corruption.
According to Article II of the Convention's text, it has two goals: