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Referring to the arrest of those associated with corruption in the past and the signing of the UN Convention against Corruption, TIB said the effectiveness of these measures will determine Bangladesh's score in 2008 and beyond.
Bangladesh improves on its graft image about Corruption. 2007
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Within three weeks my multi-party Caretaker Cabinet will bring in new regulations to combat fraud and corruption in conformity with the UN Convention against Corruption.
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The government took some steps to address corruption including becoming a state party to the UN Convention against Corruption, adopting new anticorruption legislation, and establishing a new anticorruption body.
unknown title 2009
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In 2003-2007 the ROA strategic anti-corruption program has carried out its 513. mission, in particular, through adoption of many legislative documents aimed at prevention of corruption (more than 50 laws and secondary legislation documents), establishment of new institutional structures, accession to recognized anti-corruption international organization (the Council of Europe GRECO and the OECD Network for Fighting Corruption in Transition Economies) as well as signing and ratification of international agreements (the Council of Europe Civil Law Convention on Corruption and Criminal Law Convention on Corruption, the UN Convention against Corruption), etc.
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Corruption is not only part of Afghanistan; corruption is something that exists all over the world.
Kathleen Wells, J.D.: Prince Abdul Ali Seraj: U.S. Weakening of Karzai Could Spell Disaster for Afghanistan J.D. Kathleen Wells 2010
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Corruption is a greater concern to Afghans than security and unemployment, according to the U.N. Ambassador Karl Eikenberry, the U.S. envoy to Afghanistan, said Karzai has made some progress on improving government accountability.
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Corruption is a way of life in the beaurocratic world here.
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"Corruption is so widespread and common in Afghanistan that, unless you include the population in the battle against it, you will not win," said Karolina Olofsson, head of advocacy and communications for Integrity Watch Afghanistan, which receives funding from the government of Norway.
As anti-corruption measures lag in Afghanistan, U.S. looks to grass-roots effort Ernesto Londono 2010
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Corruption is not only part of Afghanistan; corruption is something that exists all over the world.
Kathleen Wells, J.D.: Prince Abdul Ali Seraj: U.S. Weakening of Karzai Could Spell Disaster for Afghanistan J.D. Kathleen Wells 2010
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Corruption is not only part of Afghanistan; corruption is something that exists all over the world.
Kathleen Wells, J.D.: Prince Abdul Ali Seraj: U.S. Weakening of Karzai Could Spell Disaster for Afghanistan J.D. Kathleen Wells 2010
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