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Tishwash: Iraq and China intend to conclude a memorandum of understanding in the field of preventing and combating corruption
The head of the Iraqi Federal Integrity Commission and the director of the International Cooperation Directorate of the Chinese National Oversight Commission (Cai Wei) discussed mechanisms for exchanging experiences in the field of corruption prevention and efforts to combat it and signed a memorandum of understanding between the two sides in this regard.
Judge (Haider Hanoun) stressed, during the meeting that took place on the sidelines of the meeting of the tenth session of the Conference of the States Parties to the United Nations Convention against Corruption, which is hosted by the United States in the period from (11-15) of this December, he stressed the importance of communication And cooperation with the Directorate of International Cooperation of the Chinese National Oversight Committee, noting the necessity of providing a safe environment for foreign companies operating in Iraq, especially Chinese ones, praising what he called “the steadfastness of Chinese companies in the face of corrupt people.” He attributed one of his reasons to the Authority’s efforts and increasing the pace of the deterrent aspect through control operations.
For his part, Director of the International Cooperation Directorate of the Chinese National Supervision Commission (Cai Wei) pointed out that the process of combating corruption requires great efforts and the combined efforts of everyone. In order to build and progress, noting the remarkable development in anti-corruption efforts in Iraq, whether at the deterrent level or at the level of prevention and prevention of corruption, renewing his country’s support for the Republic of Iraq in this regard, and seeking bilateral partnership in the areas of supporting anti-corruption efforts, calling on the presidency of the Commission to convene A private workshop in Beijing; To strengthen ties and prepare for the completion of the draft memorandum of understanding.
It is noteworthy that the United Nations Convention against Corruption and the decisions emerging from the meetings of the States Parties to it recommend that States Parties, when necessary and in a manner consistent with the Convention, conclude bilateral agreements among themselves related to cooperation in the field of preventing and detecting corruption crimes and prosecuting natural or legal persons who have committed them, and to cooperate in Close cooperation between them, in accordance with their internal legal and administrative systems, to enhance the effectiveness of law enforcement measures. link
