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Kuwait Permanent Representative to the United Nations in Vienna Ambassador Talal Al-Fassam during a reception of the Dean of the International Anti-Corruption Academy (IACA) Slagjana Taseva.- KUNA
Kuwait Permanent Representative to the United Nations in Vienna Ambassador Talal Al-Fassam during a reception of the Dean of the International Anti-Corruption Academy (IACA) Slagjana Taseva.- KUNA

Kuwait reiterates commitment to anti-graft efforts

VIENNA: Kuwait’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations in Vienna, Ambassador Talal Al-Fassam, reaffirmed Kuwait’s steadfast commitment to international anti-corruption efforts and the promotion of the rule of law. Ambassador Al-Fassam made the remarks during a meeting with Professor Slagjana Taseva, Dean of the International Anti-Corruption Academy (IACA), held at the headquarters of Kuwait’s permanent mission in Vienna.

During the meeting, the two sides discussed avenues of cooperation between Kuwait and the academy, particularly in the fields of education, training, capacity building, and the exchange of expertise. The talks also focused on promoting transparency and integrity within national institutions and international organizations. Ambassador Al-Fassam underlined the importance of Kuwait’s partnership with the IACA, describing the academy as a strategic ally in global efforts to combat corruption. He affirmed Kuwait’s continued support for multilateral institutions and its commitment to advancing good governance at both regional and international levels. — KUNA

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