Algerian and Omani officials have met in Doha to discuss ways to strengthen cooperation in combating corruption. The meeting was held on the sidelines of the 6th Conference of States Parties to the Arab Convention against Corruption. The Algerian delegation was led by Amhamed Djellawi, head of the High Authority for Transparency and Prevention of Corruption, while the Omani side was represented by Sheikh Ghsan bin Hilal bin Khalifa Al Alawi, head of the State Financial and Administrative Control Authority.
The meeting provided an opportunity for both sides to review their respective mandates and powers in promoting integrity, transparency, and preventing corruption. They also exchanged views on national strategies for transparency and anti-corruption efforts, as well as best practices in the field. The discussions aimed to identify areas of common interest and potential collaboration between the two countries.
A key outcome of the meeting was the agreement to establish a framework for cooperation between the two countries. This framework is expected to enhance partnership and coordination, particularly in areas such as corruption prevention, training, and exchange of experiences. The agreement is seen as a significant step towards strengthening anti-corruption efforts in both countries.
The meeting was attended by senior officials from both countries, including Hizil Haroun from the High Authority for Transparency and Prevention of Corruption, and the head of the office of the head of the State Financial and Administrative Control Authority, as well as the director of international cooperation.
The agreement between Algeria and Oman reflects the growing recognition of the need for international cooperation in combating corruption. Corruption is a major challenge for many countries, and collaboration between nations is seen as essential in preventing and addressing this issue.
The High Authority for Transparency and Prevention of Corruption is Algeria's main body responsible for promoting transparency and preventing corruption. The State Financial and Administrative Control Authority of Oman plays a similar role in the Sultanate. The two countries' agreement to cooperate is expected to contribute to the global efforts to combat corruption.
The 6th Conference of States Parties to the Arab Convention against Corruption provided a platform for countries to share experiences and best practices in anti-corruption efforts. The conference brought together representatives from various countries to discuss ways to strengthen cooperation and enhance transparency and accountability.
Key points
- Algeria and Oman agree to enhance cooperation in anti-corruption efforts
- The agreement aims to promote partnership and coordination between the two countries
- The meeting was held on the sidelines of the 6th Conference of States Parties to the Arab Convention against Corruption