Saudi Arabia, Kazakhstan Sign MoU on Preventing Corruption, Combating Cross-Border Corruption Crimes

Saudi Arabia, represented by the Oversight and Anti-Corruption Authority (Nazaha), and the Republic of Kazakhstan, represented by the National Security Committee, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) today to prevent and combat corruption and enhance cooperation.

 The MoU was signed by Nazaha President Mazin Al-Kahmous and Chairman of Kazakhstan's National Security Committee Yermek Sagimbayev, in the presence of Saudi Ambassador to Kazakhstan Faisal Al-Qahtani.

 The MoU aims to strengthen cooperation in combating cross-border corruption crimes, exchanging information on corruption offenses, and developing and enhancing both sides' institutional capacities.

 During the meeting, the two sides reviewed bilateral relations between Saudi Arabia and Kazakhstan and discussed ways to strengthen cooperation to protect integrity and combat corruption.

 The two sides also reviewed key measures Nazaha has implemented to protect integrity, enhance transparency, and combat corruption, as well as Kazakhstan's experience in the same field.