Parliament warns of the spread of financial and administrative corruption .. The United Nations conf

Parliament warns of the spread of financial and administrative corruption .. The United Nations confirms the high proportion


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 Baghdad / tributary cactus

Warned the Integrity Committee in the House of Representatives of the prevalence of bribery in the country is very large, especially in government departments, describing it as pest that ravage in the administrative system and economic development of the Iraqi government, while according to a study launched by the United Nations Development Programme that the ratios of administrative corruption in Iraq is high and growing steadily, and About 60 percent of the civil servants in Iraq, taking bribes,
said a member of the Integrity Commission, the independent MP Osman Algehiche, that "bribery serious pest ravage in Iraqi society being rampant in most government departments," pointing to the existence of mafias all ministries behind it.
said Algehiche In a statement to (range), that the lion's share of in vogue the phenomenon of bribery lies in appointments, there are special rates for appointment to the ministries by differences and provisions. And called on the government to impose tougher punishment for abusers bribery with strengthening the role of the media in cooperation with the ministries that are in contact directly citizens such as education and higher education. Pointing out that the Commission and the Commission on integrity are the party that determines the proportion of bribery through research and investigation.
Meanwhile, according to a study launched by the UNDP UNDP that the ratios of administrative corruption in Iraq is high and growing steadily, and about 60 percent of the civil servants in Iraq, taking bribes, and the Iraqi forced to pay the bribe four times a year, according to a study carried out by the Integrity Commission, the Iraqi support of the Central Bureau of Statistics, and focused on "corruption and integrity in the public sector of Iraq."
the study said that "rates of corruption in Baghdad, higher than in the rest of the provinces, while the provinces of Kurdistan, at least."
The study showed that corruption "permeates" between the sectors of the police and the staff of real estate also mainly.
said press statement quoted by the agency "obelisk" that "the study extended conducted in partnership with each of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime and the Central Bureau of Statistics in the Ministry of Planning and Development Cooperation (federal), the body count the Kurdistan region, and the Integrity Commission, and under the supervision of the Resident Representative of UNDP, Jacqueline بادكوك. "According to the study," Corruption is still affecting the lives of the majority of Iraqis, "noting that" 54% of Iraqis believe that corruption continues to grow, "while pushing Iraqis in general bribes about" four times a year. "
The study shows that "the proportion of bribes in Baghdad of approximately (29%) and other provinces (10%), and the Kurdistan region, (3.7%), and about half of taxpayers bribes are doing it to speed up administrative procedures, and have more than one (quarter) to the payment of bribes to get treatment or better service. "
as that sixty percent of the civil servants, according to the study, offering bribes in fear 66 percent of the staff the idea of reporting on cases of corruption in the ministries in which they work, while was only 4.5 percent of them from the corruption cases that get in their constituencies. "
The study confirmed that "civil servants in Baghdad, offering bribes of more than civil servants in other provinces."
The study attributed dissatisfaction on many of the public services in Iraq to the Employment random unregulated tests where it says that he was "Employing 35 percent of civil servants without being subject to the process of selecting an official result of bribes. "
The study included a survey included 31 thousand employees civil service also included topics related to working conditions and job satisfaction and integrity of civil servants in Iraq and bribery cases and transparency.
criticized TI dealing with the fight against corruption in the world, in the year 2013 shortfall in the provision of basic services for the Iraqi people.
announced the Integrity Commission, in February 2013, on the transfer of about six thousand accused of corruption to the competent courts during the year 2012.
study reveals that "despite taking positive steps to reduce corruption , but it has increased the number of suspected cases of 786 corruption cases in 2004 to 12,520 state in 2011 have been reported, as the process continues to fight corruption in the Iraqi public sector faces many challenges. "
and participates United Nations Development Programme to improve the quality of life in 177 countries and territories, building Nations have the flexibility, and resides in Iraq since 1976, is also working since 2003 to participate in improving the delivery of basic services, including health, water and electricity.
mentions that Iraq and the United Nations signed on the 11th of June, a Memorandum of Understanding to support Iraq's efforts in the fight against corruption, while the United Nations confirmed that it will help to complete his good steps towards the implementation of the requirements of its agreement to combat corruption

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