Region: Europe

Interim CEO of OGP Paul Maassen shares a message of solidarity with the open government community.

In 2025, the Independent Reporting Mechanism (IRM) published the Results Report for France's 2021-2023 action plan. The report reviews the level of completion and early open government results for com..

In 2025, the Independent Reporting Mechanism (IRM) published the Action Plan Review for France's 2023-2025 action plan. The report provides a technical review of the action plan’s characteristics and ..

The Slovak Republic’s sixth action plan includes promising commitments on media freedom and beneficial ownership transparency. The co-creation process was open but a change in government and political uncertainty limited the engagement of civil society in the process. During implementation, the IRM recommends that the Office of the Plenipotentiary reengage civil society in the multi-stakeholder forum and provide frequent implementation updates.

Under Romania’s sixth action plan, sustained commitments across action plan cycles and civil society engagement led to notable results in transparency and open data. For future success, reformers can strengthen government stakeholder buy-in, support for the open government agenda nationwide, and inter-agency coordination.

The United Kingdom (UK)’s fifth action plan led to significant early results in public procurement transparency with the adoption of the Procurement Act 2023. It also led to moderate early results in ..

Norway's fifth action plan includes commitments addressing public procurement, digital inclusion, and anti-corruption. The action plan presents an opportunity to implement mechanisms for broader parti..

In 2024, the Independent Reporting Mechanism (IRM) published the Results Report for Romania's 2022-2024 action plan. The report reviews the level of completion and early open government results for co..

Kosovo’s first action plan addresses key areas of open government, including open data, citizen participation in decision-making, public procurement, and political finance transparency. The action pla..