Vice President Mike Pence warned, “The greatest corruption of government is when the people lose their voice, their vote, their freedom, and their basic human rights under the heavy hand of dictatorship.”
The United States commends the decision of Masoud Barzani not to seek an additional term as President of the Iraqi Kurdistan Region. The U.S. also supports the vote of the Iraqi Kurdistan Parliament to distribute presidential authorities to other Kurdish Regional Government, or KRG, institutions.
U.S. Vice President Mike Pence lauded the UN Security Council’s unanimous adoption of Resolution 2378 calling for improvements to UN peacekeeping operations.
President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani has launched the Afghan government’s new compact - a commitment to key reforms aimed at improving security and creating a more peaceful, stable, and prosperous society.
Albania's Constitutional Court upheld a law to vet judges and prosecutors for possible corruption, rejecting an appeal from opposition parties.
The national interest of the United States demands global engagement.
“As moral leaders in Nigerian society, you have taken a very important step to get at the root of the problem of corruption.”
Even as the people of South Sudan suffer through a decades-long cycle of civil wars that have caused severe deprivations, often bordering on famine, the country’s leaders have illicitly accumulated enormous fortunes.
This is a critical time across the Western Hemisphere as unprecedented prosecutions, brave media reporting, and peaceful citizen protests against corruption are taking place.
Rooting out corruption is a key element of the United States democracy agenda.
The U.S. Embassy in the Bahamas, through the U.S. Department of State, sponsored a sub‑regional International Visitor Leadership Program professional exchange program focused on “Combating Corruption”.
United States Ambassador to Cameroon Michael S. Hoza underscored the importance of transparency and strong institutions as he joined 20 ministers of the Government of the Republic of Cameroon this month at an anti-corruption forum hosted at the Hilton Hotel in Yaounde.
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