At least three Integrity Pacts have been implemented in Latvia. The most recent IP was in the context of the Integrity Pacts Programme - Safeguarding EU Funds project and resulted in termination of the project due to irregularities.

The Lombardia Regional government has implemented an Integrity Pact to oversee the tender and implementation of an technical assistance project with the objective of training the regional government on project management skills with the view to effective management of incoming EU social funds.

This is one of the four Integrity Pacts pursued in Italy as part of the "Safeguarding EU Funds" pilot project.

The Sardinia Regional Transport Authority is implementing an Integrity Pact to oversee the tender and contract implementation process of the addition of a critical tramway line in Cagliari, Sardinia's capital, to connect the tram system with the transportation hub for train and bus services.

This is one of the four Integrity Pacts pursued in Italy as part of the "Safeguarding EU Funds" pilot project.

The Madonie Municipalities Union is comprised of 21 cities in Sicily that have come together to undertake a regional development project as part of the National Strategy for Inner Areas (SNAI) called "Resilient Madonie: Laboratory of the future" with significant investment from EU regional funds. The objective of the SNAI rural development strategy focused on energy efficiency, school and education, and welfare for seniors in the Sicilian countryside.

This is one of four Integrity Pacts pursued in Italy as part of the "Safeguarding EU Funds" pilot project.

The Italian Ministry of Cultural Heritage is undertaking two major science and tourism projects to research and develop the ancient Greek city of Sybaris that is found in the southern Calabria region of Italy. ActionAid Italy is serving as the civil society monitor to oversee both contracts, initially in collaboration with local citizen groups, Monithon and Gruppo Abele.

This is one of four Integrity Pacts pursued in Italy as part of the "Safeguarding EU Funds" pilot project.

The Milan Municipal government was the first public entity to implement Integrity Pacts to oversee public procurement in Italy. The IP experience in Milan is widely seen as successful. Transparency International Italia has monitored the use of IPs in Milan and has demonstrated the following results of their use from 2002 – 2014:

Transparency International Italia first proposed the use of Integrity Pacts to oversee public procurement by the Milan Municipal Government in 2000. In 2001, the Milan Municipality agreed to use IPs in its public contracting. Other Italian municipalities such as Turin, Bergamo, and Monza also adopted Integrity Pacts to monitor public procurement.

TI-Hungary signed an IP to monitor the tender and contract execution of the construction of flood reservoirs to prevent against flooding damage in the areas where the Tisza and Túr Rivers converge.

Additional information

• Procurement authority: General Directorate of Water Management
• Monitor: Transparency International Hungary
• Start year: 2016
• End year: 2021
• Language: Hungarian
• Tender value: EUR 89 million

Hungary's M6 Highway has encountered construction problems due to allegations of corruption over the last decade. TI-Hungary has signed an IP with the National Infrastructure Development company to monitor the tender and contract execution of the extension of the highway to the Croatian border.

This IP is part of the “Integrity Pacts Programme – Safeguarding EU Funds” project funded by the European Commission

The Municipality of the town of Ózd, Hungary implemented an IP between the bidders, independent monitors, TI-Hungary (serving in an advisory capacity) and the development agency to oversee the tender and contract implementation of the development of the town's water supply infrastructure and distribution systems. The Swiss Development Cooperation Agency covered the costs of monitoring for the IP.