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On 8^th December 2017, just one day before the International Anti-Corruption Day, in Geneva, organizations, individuals and entities from Asia, North America and Europe, were recognized at the International Anti-Corruption Excellence (ACE) Award 2017.

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our friend, the member of Board of directors and the president of the Russian national group of the AIDP, head of department of criminal law and criminology at the Lomonosov Moscow State University, Professor Vladimir Sergeevich Komissarov. He died unexpectedly in the morning of 11 July 2017, being on treatment in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, not far away from his birthplace. 

Under the new publication strategy, a first issue of the RIDP was published by Maklu, covering the AIDP World Conference in Bucharest (Romania) in 2016. The issue was edited by José Luis de La Cuesta, Ligeia Quackelbeen, Nina Persak and Gert Vermeulen. For more information on RIDP, see the publication section of the AIDP website and the RIDP section at the publisher's website.

The International Association of Penal Law (AIDP) in cooperation with the Romanian Association of Penal Sciences, the Legal Research Institute of the Romanian Academy of Sciences and the Ecological University of Bucharest are organizing the Second AIDP World Conference on “The Protection of the Environment through Criminal Law” in Bucharest, Romania, from May 18th to May 20th 2016.