Trade denies the existence of corruption in the ration program
On: Friday 5/11/2012 6:03
Baghdad / term follow-up to
the Commerce Department denied the existence of corruption in the government program of the ration card and said it was ready to reveal all the contracts signed with international companies. He says members of the parliamentary economic committee that many of the contracts signed with international companies to provide the country with food supply program like corruption.
The ministry said in a statement it was in its contracts with well known international companies and solid and reliable in terms of registration and integrity of the legal, financial and contractual methods are in accordance with international norms and standards, taking into account the global stock market prices.
Corruption is a major problem in Iraq since the fall of the former regime. The government is trying to improve its image after accusing ministers of the corruption.
The ministry said it is ready to reveal all contracts on public opinion and it reiterates its willingness to consult with members of the Economic Commission.
classified Iraq as one of the largest importers of rice and wheat in the world and the government spends most of its budget on a program of food rations to serve 60 per percent of the Iraqis.
and the Ministry of Commerce launched a tender to buy milk, sugar, rice, wheat, red lentils from the origins of Arab and international specific.
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