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In its addendum to the Second Compliance Report under the Fifth Evaluation Round, GRECO notes that while France has satisfactorily implemented a small number of earlier anticorruption recommendations, most remain only partly implemented and several — including stricter integrity vetting of advisers, transparency of presidential interest declarations, and expanded lobbying disclosure — are still not implemented. The report highlights specific gaps such as limited vetting of public-sector advisers…

The addendum notes that Ireland has advanced on certain institutional and transparency measures — for example, ongoing legislative reform planning and establishment of bodies like the Judicial Appointments Commission — reflecting some steps toward the standards set in the Fourth Evaluation Round. However, GRECO stresses that important recommendations, such as fully implementing financial-disclosure enhancements, ethics oversight for senior officials, and other core integrity safeguards for parliamentarians, judges and prosecutors…

In its Second Compliance Report under the Fourth Evaluation Round on corruption prevention for members of parliament, judges and prosecutors, GRECO notes that Liechtenstein has fully implemented ten recommendations — including adoption of a parliamentary Code of Conduct and annual judicial ethics training — and made measurable progress on several others. However, important gaps persist, such as transparency of the legislative process, more comprehensive financial-interest reporting for MPs, and enhanced judicial…