Guatemala was invited today to accede to the Budapest Convention on Cybercrime.

The Cybercrime Programme Office of the Council of Europe (C-PROC) had previously worked with the authorities in Guatemala on drafting a bill on cybercrime and electronic evidence in compliance with the Budapest Convention and other international standards.

The Convention on Cybercrime has 65 Parties. Now, a further 11 States have signed or been invited to accede to this treaty.

• State of signatures, ratifications and accessions to the Budapest Convention on Cybercrime