Kuwait backs stronger measures against corruption-related crimes at Baku OIC meeting
Kuwait Anti-Corruption Authority (Nazaha), participated in the Third Ministerial Meeting of Anti-Corruption Law Enforcement Agencies in Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) member states, held in Baku, Azerbaijan, on October 27 and 28.
In a press statement, Kuwaiti Ambassador to Azerbaijan H.E. Mohammad Al-Mutairi reaffirmed Kuwait’s commitment to supporting international efforts to combat corruption and promote integrity and transparency.
He stressed that cooperation among OIC member states, including the exchange of expertise and information and enhanced coordination, was essential to strengthening the capabilities of law enforcement agencies.
Al-Mutairi said the meeting provided an opportunity to explore ways to improve institutional coordination and expand cooperation among law enforcement agencies in member states, supporting joint efforts to combat corruption-related crimes and mitigate their impact.
He also highlighted the adoption of a Kuwaiti draft resolution concerning movable property, assets and commercial entities linked to corruption-related crimes, describing it as a reflection of Kuwait’s commitment to strengthening anti-corruption efforts and developing effective mechanisms to address such offences.
