The American Bar Association (ABA) Rule of Law Initiative’s Justice Sector Training, Research, and Coordination Program (JUSTRAC), together with the ABA International Law Section Anti-Corruption Committee, held the following discussion on U.S. Government Anti-Corruption Efforts under the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) on Wednesday, May 29th, 2024, from 10:00am – 11:00am EDT.
In May 2022, the United States launched the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) with Australia, Brunei Darussalam, Fiji, India, Indonesia, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Malaysia, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. Together, the 14 IPEF partners represent 40 percent of global GDP and 28 percent of global goods and services trade.