Denmark committed $4.3 million for Afghanistan’s Anti-Corruption Criminal Justice Centre on Wednesday.
The fund is expected to be spent on capacity building to investigate complex cases, professional equipment and security for the centre.
The memorandum of understanding (MoU) in this regard was signed between the Danish ambassador and the Attorney General’s Office.
AGO said that with the assistance, the process of investigating cases will be accelerated and citizens’ access to justice will be facilitated.
Speaking at the signing ceremony, Danish Ambassador Nicolaj Petersen rejected the Taliban’s claim that Afghanistan’s republic and democratic system is illegitimate.
He said that Denmark believes in democracy and republic system.
Abdullah Dardari, representative of the United Nations Development Programme, called corruption cancer.
He said that ensuring peace without fight against corruption is impossible.
