Extract from end of business debate on Kazakhstan: Anti-corruption Sanctions - Feb 3

The Minister for the Middle East, North Africa and North America (James Cleverly):...Since 2006, the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has funded the National Crime Agency’s international corruption unit, a world-renowned law enforcement capability focused on investigating corruption from developing countries with UK links. Since funding started in 2006, ICU investigations have resulted in the conviction of 30 people and companies for corruption offences. It has also frozen, confiscated or returned to developing countries more than £1.1 billion-worth of stolen assets...

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