In 2006, Transparency International UK participated in the 12^th International Anti Corruption Conference.  This is a major event, bringing together some 1200 lawmakers, prosecutors and corruption experts from many countries every two years.  This year there was a special theme on corruption in the defence sector, with presentations from

• Burak Bekdil (journalist, Defense News and Turkish Daily News) on Defense Procurement Reform in Turkey and Security Sector Reform in Turkey
• John Githongo (Former permanent secretary for Governence  - Kenya)
• Mark Pyman (Transparency International UK Defence Team Leader and former Finance Director Shell China)
• Marcela Rozo (Transparencia Por Colombia) Defence Reform in Colombia
• Steve Shaw (Contractor Barring Officer United States Air Force)
• Ana Glenda Tager (Director, Regional Office for Latin America, Interpeace) Transparency and reform of the security sector, defense sector: Guatemala case
• Professor Chris Yukins (Georgetown Washington University Law School) Defense Procurement Corruption
• Alan Waldron (Transparency International UK Defence Team, Air Commodore (Retd) and former Director of Air Operations, UK Ministry of defence)
  
• Howard Weissman (Lockheed Martin , General Counsel)
• Maciej Wnuk (Anti Corruption Director Ministry of national Defence Poland) and Mark Pyman (Transparency International UK Defence Team Leader and former Finance Director Shell China)