Attorney General: We have an integrated legal system to combat corruption and promote the values of integrity and transparency
The Public Prosecutor, Counselor Mohamed Shawky, addressed a speech on the occasion of International Anti-Corruption Day, in which he stressed that the participation of the Arab Republic of Egypt with the international community in celebrating this day, which falls on the ninth of December, comes in recognition of the seriousness of this phenomenon, which has become an obstacle to achieving development. sustainable development and undermining its achievements, but rather an imminent danger that affects the reality and future of all societies. By undermining development efforts, undermining their goals of ensuring economic balance, and even deviating their gains from their correct direction.
From this standpoint, the Attorney General affirmed the course Egypt has taken that befits its status and is consistent with its established principles in combating corruption, and rather responds to its regional depth and international weight as part of the financial system. Global, by launching the National Anti-Corruption Strategy in its first, second and third editions, to establish a national structure that reflects a constructive will and sincere determination to establish an integrated legal system to combat corruption and promote the values of Integrity and transparency, which supports conscious awareness and strict application of the recommendations of actors and the standards they have decided to enhance the effective implementation of legal, regulatory and operational measures to combat corruption.
The Public Prosecutor also affirmed the persistent efforts taken by the Public Prosecution towards establishing a legal system capable of combating corruption crimes through developing the mechanism of judicial work and ways to conduct it in terms of Technical and technical in accordance with the best judicial and legal practices, which was evident through the establishment of an electronic link system between the prosecution offices specialized in investigating crimes of financial corruption and money laundering and the establishment of the Anti-Corruption Office and its direct reporting to the Attorney General. General, in addition to establishing regulatory rules for the parallel financial investigation, as well as launching several national training projects in the same field with the aim of enhancing legal awareness of the requirements of the criminal case regarding crimes of financial corruption and in a way that ensures dealing with All information and data and their use within the framework of the surrounding circumstances and circumstances in preparation To extract evidence supporting the commission of any corruption crime, in a way that contributes to the coordination of national, international and regional efforts made in this context, and supports the effective role of the Public Prosecution and other law enforcement agencies in combating it.
The Attorney General praised the valuable initiatives launched by national authorities inside the country for cooperation and coordination in order to enhance the principles of transparency and integrity to ensure the achievement of legislative objectives in protecting public integrity, and to strive to achieve them. In national decisions in a manner consistent with the requirements of their implementation, taking into account the national institutional and legislative framework and achieving integration between national actors in the field of combating Corruption.
In conclusion, the Attorney General affirmed that the anti-corruption system in Egypt is a national will and platform that comes in accordance with the goals and objectives of the wise Egyptian leadership and the governing and effective rules it has adopted to promote the principles of integrity. And transparency within the framework of an integrated system to protect against corruption and preserve public money, to become a model of solid rules of integrity in the public work system, in a way that achieves the nation’s elevation. He responds to the hopes of his children.
