Medellin Metro System, as a state entity, complies with the National Government's anti-corruption guidelines, in compliance with the provisions of Decree 2641 of 2012, which regulates Articles 73 and 76 of Law 1474 of 2011, "through which rules are issued to strengthen the mechanisms for the prevention, investigation and punishment of acts of corruption and the effectiveness of public management control".
Based on the methodology "Strategies for the Construction of the Anti-Corruption and Citizen Service Plan" designed by the Transparency Secretariat of the Presidency of the Republic, which must be implemented by all national, departmental and municipal entities, METRO created its Anti-Corruption Plan.
Resolution 8050 of 2015 adopts the Anti-Fraud and Anti-Corruption Policy of Metro de Medellín and additionally modifies Resolution 5266 of 2009 by which the public policy of administrative transparency and probity was adopted in accordance with Municipal Agreement No. 65 of 2008.
The Company permanently manages its risks, with the purpose of defining the necessary measures that seek to minimize them, thus seeking the Company's permanence in the market, the continuity of the operation, the maintenance of its good image and good relations with its stakeholders, avoiding damage to the environment, protecting the life and integrity of its employees and users, ensuring that its actions are carried out within the legal regulations and adopting risk management policies that help to comply with the Mega and the Company's objectives.
Particularly with regard to corruption risks, the Company, in a preventive manner, and being aware that any activity performed by human beings is exposed to risks of various kinds, evaluates which potential risk events may occur in terms of corruption, identifying the following:
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Improper conclusion of contracts |
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Bribery * |
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Embezzlement |
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Misuse of information |
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Undue pressures |
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