Minister Of Economy And Finance Probes World Bank Aid Corruption
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- Date: 13 Jun 2006 18:26:36 -0700
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Minister Of Economy And Finance Probes World Bank Aid Corruption
Sakada Chun
Phnom Penh
13/06/2006
The Minister of Economy and Finance says Tuesday that the Cambodian
government starts probing the World Bank aid corruption case of $7,6
million in 3 projects after the Bank discoverd irregularities in
contracts and misuse of funds, and asking for a refund.
Minister of Economy and Finance Kiet Chhon told reporters at the Inter
Continental hotel in Phnom Penh that the Minisry of Parliamentarian and
Senatorial Relation and Inspections starts the investigation, but he
declines comment.
Minister of Parliamentarian and Senatorial Relation and Inspections Ms.
Men Sam An cannot be reached for comment.
Prime Minister Hun Sen warned in the past that he will not tolerate
corruption and will remove those who are found to be involved in
corruption cases.
Opposition party members ask for the punishment of corrupted people in
the court of justice.
Country Manager Cambodia on behalf of the Development Partners on
Public financial Management the World Bank Group, Ms. Nisha Agrawal
declines comment.
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