Context:
The 11th edition of the Conference of the States Parties (COSP-11) to the United Nations Convention against Corruption (UNCAC) was held from December 15–19, 2025 in Doha, Qatar.
COSP is the world’s largest global anti-corruption conference, serving as the main policy-making body of UNCAC.
Hosting & Organisation
- Host Country: State of Qatar
- Co-Host: United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
- Duration: 5 days
Key Outcomes of COSP-11
Doha Declaration 2025
- The conference culminated in the adoption of the Doha Declaration 2025.
- Focuses on leveraging digital technologies, including:
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Advanced data analytics
- Digital governance tools
- Aim: To prevent, detect, and combat corruption at national and global levels.
Resolutions Adopted
- 11 resolutions were adopted covering:
- Prevention of corruption
- Criminalisation and law enforcement
- International cooperation
- Asset recovery
- Capacity building and technical assistance
