Prime Minister: The government has put the fight against corruption at the top of its priorities, 10 FEB

Prime Minister: The government has put the fight against corruption at the top of its priorities 

Economy News - Baghdad

Prime Minister Mohamed Shia al-Sudani said  that the government has put the fight against corruption at the top of its priorities.

The Prime Minister's Media Office said in a statement, seen by "Economy News", that "Prime Minister Mohamed Shia Al-Sudani received the head of the Lebanese National Anti-Corruption Commission, Judge Claude Karam."

During the meeting, Al-Sudani pointed out that "the Iraqi government has placed the fight against corruption at the top of its priorities, and has made the cooperation of brotherly and friendly countries with Iraq in the issue of recovering looted and wanted funds, a criterion for a successful diplomatic relationship with those countries."

The statement added that "the meeting discussed requests for legal assistance, procedures for receiving those wanted in corruption cases, recovering looted funds, exchanging information on the accused and wanted, and emphasizing the importance of exchanging experiences and techniques that raise the efficiency of workers in the field of combating corruption in the two countries.