International Anti Corruption Day

International Anti-Corruption Day

Question- When is ‘International Anti Corruption Day’ celebrated?
(a) December 12
(b) December 9
(c) December 4
(d) December 8
Answer: (b)
Related facts:

  • On December 9th, 2017, International Anti-Corruption Day was celebrated across the world.
  • In the year 2017, the main theme of this day was “United against corruption for development, peace and security”.
  • It is to be noted that on October 31st, 2003, the UN General Assembly had announced to celebrate this day on 9th December every year.
  • It is aimed at spreading awareness about corruption and its eradication worldwide.

Reference:
http://www.un.org/en/events/anticorruptionday/
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