1. Prevention of corruption (anti-corruption policies, independent bodies, codes of conduct, transparency in public and private sectors) 2. Criminalization and law enforcement (bribery, embezzlement, trading in influence, money laundering, obstruction of justice) 3. International cooperation (extradition, mutual legal assistance, joint investigations) 4. Asset recovery (return of stolen assets as a fundamental principle) 5. Technical assistance and information exchange (capacity-building and cooperation among States Parties).