The event was organized under the patronage of the Anti-Corruption General Directorate (DGA) and other Romanian anti-corruption agencies and police oversight bodies, with financial support from the EU anti-fraud program.

The conference brought together prominent speakers from international organizations, EU agencies, and EPAC/EACN member states, who discussed key issues in the fight against corruption and strengthening integrity in public institutions.

The discussions covered the following topics: Strategic context and current developments in the prevention and fight against corruption; Investigations and prosecution of corruption and fraud; Corruption prevention and integrity building in the police; Building more resilient anti-corruption frameworks for public institutions and the private sector; the use of automated tools to ensure integrity in public institutions

During the conference, the traditional EPAC/EACN awards were presented for the best initiatives and projects in the fight against corruption and police oversight, recognizing outstanding efforts and achievements in this area. The award was given to the Hungarian National Protective Service project.

The event concluded with the General Assembly of EPAC/EACN, the highest body of the network, which accepted new members: the State Commission for the Prevention of Corruption of North Macedonia, the National Anti-Corruption Agency of Ukraine, the National Integrity Authority of Moldova, the National Agency for Asset Recovery of Romania, and the Anti-Corruption Agency of Kosovo.

The General Assembly adopted the Bucharest Declaration, which will define the strategic direction of the network in the upcoming period, elected a member of the EPAC/EACN board – the Deputy Vice President for Police Oversight, and established a Working Group on Anti-Corruption Situational Reports.

European Partners against Corruption (EPAC) and the European contact-point network against corruption (EACN) are independent forums for practitioners united by the common goal of preventing and combating corruption. The APC is the national coordinator for all EPAC activities, with Montenegro as a member.