Proceeds from corruption must be removed from economic circulation, Russian Prosecutor General Alexander Gutsan said while attending the third high-level meeting of the heads of anti-corruption law enforcement agencies of the member states of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Baku as a guest of honor, APA reports.
The Prosecutor General stated that Russia is interested in developing ties with the anti-corruption agencies of OIC member states. He noted that cooperation agreements and programs have already been signed with a number of relevant bodies.
The Russian Prosecutor General also pointed out that regular training courses organized by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) have been launched in Moscow at the Prosecutor General's Office of the Russian Federation. According to him, the training courses are intended for experts from countries interested in monitoring the implementation of the relevant Convention.
"Next year, we will prepare for the second phase of the program. These training courses will continue in the future based on demand. We would be pleased to welcome representatives of your countries to Moscow, the capital of our state," Alexander Gutsan stated.
At the end of his speech, he emphasized the importance of continuing cooperation.
"We are open to sincere and constructive dialogue and are ready to continue our joint cooperation in all possible areas."