Mohamed Bachir Rachdi, Head of Morocco’s National Anti-Corruption Bureau (INPPLC), and Muhannad Hijazi, President of Jordan’s Integrity and Anti-Corruption Commission (JIACC), have recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Rabat to strengthen cooperation and coordination on preventing and combating corruption.
The accord prioritizes the enhancement of institutional capabilities, the pursuit of scientific and academic investigations into corruption, the optimization of human resources through the exchange of visits, and the development of specialized training programs.
The MoU encompasses the exchange of information, and statistics, as well as the exchange of knowledge and best practices in both legislative and operational fields.
The signing also covers the development, implementation, and assessment of anti-corruption policies and strategies.
During their meeting, both parties reiterated their commitment to international cooperation and joint action as key strategies for significantly reducing corruption across all levels.
Members of the Jordanian delegation also held meetings with officials from Morocco’s Public Prosecution, Court of Accounts, and the Ombudsman Institution. They discussed strategies for strengthening the protection of fundamental rights and freedoms, as well as advancing democratic principles within the rule of law.