rafidainscope - The head of the Federal Integrity Commission, Mohammed Ali Al-Lami, discussed with the Chargé d'Affaires of the US Embassy in Iraq, Stephen Fagin, ways to enhance joint cooperation in preventing corruption, recovering smuggled funds, and extraditing wanted individuals
to the judiciary. During the meeting, Al-Lami emphasized the importance of activating international cooperation mechanisms and utilizing the United Nations Convention against Corruption. He stressed the need to remove recovery obstacles such as dual citizenship and legislative differences. Al-Lami also
noted that combating corruption contributes to creating an attractive investment environment. For his part, the Chargé d'Affaires expressed his country's desire to expand the partnership with Iraq to include the economy and integrity, rather than focusing solely on military support.