Iraq and Saudi Arabia agree to coordinate positions and support anti-corruption projects

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[size=52]Iraq and Saudi Arabia agree to coordinate positions and support anti-corruption projects[/size]

[size=45]The Integrity Commission confirmed that the Republic of Iraq and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia agreed to coordinate positions and support anti-corruption projects.[/size]
[size=45]An Integrity statement said, “As part of their activities on the sidelines of the tenth session of the States Parties to the United Nations Convention against Corruption, the Iraqi delegation, represented by the head of the Federal Integrity Commission, Judge (Haider Hanoun), discussed with the Saudi delegation, headed by the head of the Oversight and Anti-Corruption Commission (Mazen bin Ibrahim Al-Kahmous), the unification of Positions and coordination between them regarding anti-corruption projects to be presented within the conference’s work.”[/size]
[size=45]During the meeting, Hanoun praised the country assessment project presented by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, stressing that “the Iraqi delegation strongly supports the Kingdom’s proposals and projects included in the conference’s work and recommendations,” pointing out that “the Saudi decisions and their success are considered Iraq’s success,” calling for consideration of the provision of human rights standards. Man in accordance with the principles and morals of the Arab countries and the values ​​and ideals of Islam.”[/size]
[size=45]Hanoun stressed, “The Republic of Iraq’s support for the Global Integrity Initiative to Measure Corruption launched by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, which is one of the biggest challenges facing many countries, which is the lack of objective indicators to measure the progress that countries are making in the field of combating corruption,” stressing that “the evaluation must be objective.” Free from any impurities that could make it have a political character, and be based on facts, numbers and scientific data.”[/size]
[size=45]The statement continued, “The Chairman of the Saudi Oversight and Anti-Corruption Authority expressed his happiness at strengthening and consolidating relations between Arab countries and the mutual endeavor to support the proposals and projects that emerge from them and the cooperation that he sensed from the Iraqi delegation, represented by the Chairman of the Authority, wishing the Republic of Iraq, its institutions and its people development, prosperity and progress in the field of combating corruption.” “, stressing, “The memorandum of understanding to be concluded between the Iraqi Federal Integrity Commission and the Saudi Oversight and Anti-Corruption Authority is in the final stages of preparation.”[/size]
[size=45]The statement continued, “The Chairman of the Commission, Judge Haider Hanoun, met with the Chairman of the Board of the Jordanian Integrity and Anti-Corruption Commission (Muhannad Ali Ibrahim Hijazi), and during the meeting, mechanisms for cooperation in combating corruption, recovering funds and the accused, removing obstacles to that, and emphasizing putting the final touches were discussed.” For the memorandum of understanding between the two parties; Its conclusion will be announced next month.[/size]
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