{"id":7513,"date":"2019-05-22T13:45:13","date_gmt":"2019-05-22T13:45:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/world\/7513-un-corruption-remains-a-substantial-obstacle-to-afghanistan-s-long-term-peace\/"},"modified":"2019-05-22T13:45:13","modified_gmt":"2019-05-22T13:45:13","slug":"un-corruption-remains-a-substantial-obstacle-to-afghanistan-s-long-term-peace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/world\/7513-un-corruption-remains-a-substantial-obstacle-to-afghanistan-s-long-term-peace\/","title":{"rendered":"UN: Corruption remains a substantial obstacle to Afghanistan\u2019s long-term peace"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-size: 12.16px;\">The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan says corruption remains a substantial obstacle to Afghanistan\u2019s long-term peace and stability.<\/p>\n<p>  <!--more-->  <\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 12.16px;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p>The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan says corruption remains a substantial obstacle to Afghanistan\u2019s long-term peace and stability.<\/p>\n<p>Tadamichi Yamamoto, the UN Secretary-General\u2019s Special Representative for Afghanistan has said, \u201cFighting corruption remains a truly fundamental necessity in Afghanistan.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Yamamoto further added, \u201cThe United Nations welcomes the progress Afghanistan has made, but all Afghan institutions, along with every segment of society, must persevere in their efforts to advance integrity, accountability and transparency in the country.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The remarks by Yamamoto followed the release of the third anti-corruption report by UNAMA, titled \u2018Afghanistan\u2019s Fight against Corruption: Groundwork for Peace and Prosperity\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>According to UNAMA, the report reviews the progress Afghanistan has made in anti-corruption reform and provides analysis and recommendations to support Afghanistan\u2019s institutions in combatting corruption to improve the lives of all citizens who must grapple with this challenging issue each day.<\/p>\n<p>The report describes how corruption continues to affect all aspects of life in Afghanistan, eroding public trust and confidence in government institutions and hindering efforts to bring lasting peace and prosperity to the country.<\/p>\n<p>A key recommendation in the report is for Afghanistan to develop a long-term strategy to build on the gains of past reform efforts and leverage the growing public will to fight corruption.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan says corruption remains a substantial obstacle to Afghanistan\u2019s long-term peace and stability. \u00a0 \u00a0 The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan says corruption remains a substantial obstacle to Afghanistan\u2019s long-term peace and stability. 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