Kenya’s anti-corruption commission seeks UN support for foreign investigations
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Citizen
The Kenyan Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission is seeking support from the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime to improve investigations into cross-border cases and recover public funds. Its director general Abdi Mohamud discussed technical cooperation, investigative tools and mutual legal assistance with the Office’s director, Monica Juma, in Vienna, according to Citizen.
The Kenyan Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) is seeking to strengthen its cooperation with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) to conduct cross-border investigations and recover misappropriated public funds, according to the commission.
Its director general, Abdi Mohamud, held talks on 16 October in Vienna with Monica Juma, UNODC executive director. The discussions focused on the capacity of investigative services, forensic technologies and mutual legal assistance in East Africa, Citizen reports.
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