Almotamar.net - Director of the Presidency Office Ali al-Anisi criticised Sunday International Transparency Organisation and its double standard in dealing with the question of corruption and its targeting of some countries, among them Yemen.
Al-Anisi affirmed that the organisation has many agendas and goals behind the real purposes for its reports, wondering, "Otherwise what does it mean that its reports are void of any description of the Zionist entity state as corrupt despite of the announcement on various satellite channels accusing its officials and their involvement in issues of corruption?"
In his address to the closing session of the consultative meeting of apparatuses concerned with anticorruption Sunday he considered combating corruption in Yemen is a national necessity and aware social action imposed by public interest stemming from reforming the flaws and protection of the public property in addition to its being an international commitment but unlike the suggestion of the International Transparency Establishment.
The Yemeni official stressed he necessity joining all efforts and unification of wills and objectives among the sides concerned with fighting corruption and protection of public property. He said what was achieved of a legal system in a short period were the issuing of anticorruption law and the founding of the supreme national anticorruption commission urge us to think the necessity of finding and drawing up a strategy for anticorruption at the level of each side separately so that there will be definition of goals and points of meeting and the way of coordination and cooperation between these sides. He also stressed the necessity of establishment of close relation between the Central Organisation for Control and Auditing and the Supreme National Anticorruption Commission. Al-Anisi also demanded the Commission for finding an executive regulation in compatible with goals of the corruption law instead of thinking of how to amend and stop the acts.
Officials of anticorruption in Yemen agreed on drawing up a national strategy for fighting corruption including all the sides concerned.