; and (B) to seek the universal adoption and implementation of such standards and practices by foreign states; (3) to support foreign states in promoting good governance and combating public corruption; (4) to encourage and assist foreign partner countries to identify and close loopholes in their legal and financial architecture, including the misuse of anonymous shell companies, free trade zones, and other legal structures, that are enabling illicit finance and authoritarian capital to penetrate their financial systems; (5) to help foreign partner countries to investigate and combat the use of corruption by authoritarian governments, particularly the government of Vladimir Putin in Russia, as a tool of malign influence worldwide; (6) to assist in the recovery of kleptocracy-related stolen assets for victims, including through the use of appropriate bilateral arrangements and international agreements, such as the United Nations Convention against Corruption, done at New York October 31, 2003; (7) to use sanctions authorities, such as the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act (subtitle F of title XII of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 ( Public Law 114–328 ; 22 U.S.C. 2656 note)), to identify and take action against corrupt foreign actors; (8) to ensure coordination between departments and agencies of the United States Government with jurisdiction over the advancement of good governance in foreign states; and (9) to lead the creation of a formal grouping of like-minded states— (A) to coordinate efforts to counter corruption, kleptocracy, and illicit finance; and (B) to strengthen collective financial defense. 6. Anti-Corruption Action Fund (a) Establishment There is established in the United States Treasury a trust fund, to be known as the Anti-Corruption Action Fund , for the purpose of aiding foreign states— (1) to prevent and fight public corruption