An Open Letter from Transparency International to the Participants of the London Conference on Afghanistan on 28 January 2010
An Open Letter from Transparency International to the Participants of the London Conference on Afghanistan on 28 January 2010
To: The Rt. Honourable Prime Minister Brown, Hon. President Karzai, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and distinguished participants of the London Conference
Dear Honourable Leaders,
Widespread corruption in Afghanistan continues to seriously undermine state-building and threatens to destroy the trust of the Afghan people in their government and their institutions while fuelling insecurity. As the international community emphasises the need to counter corruption, the Afghan people agree: their worry about the devastating effects of corruption rivals concerns about security and employment. Corruption impacts their daily lives, especially the poorest.
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