Saudi Arabia, Syria Sign MoU on Combating Cross-Border Corruption Crimes
Saudi Arabia, represented by the Oversight and Anti-Corruption Authority (Nazaha), and Syria, represented by the Central Commission for Control and Inspection, signed on Thursday a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on preventing and combating corruption and boosting cooperation between the two sides. The MoU was signed by Nazaha President Mazin Al-Kahmous and Chairman of Syria’s Central Commission for Control and Inspection Eng. Amer Al-Ali. The MoU aims to boost cooperation in combating cross-border corruption crimes and exchanging relevant information and expertise. It seeks to develop and strengthen the institutional capacities of both sides. During the signing ceremony, Al-Kahmous and Al-Ali discussed ways to strengthen cooperation between their countries in protecting integrity and combating corruption. They reviewed key measures and practices implemented by Nazaha to promote transparency, protect integrity, and combat corruption, in addition to reviewing Syria’s efforts and experience in the same field.