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The World Health Health Organization announced that the South-East Asian Regional Agency chief is to “leave the accusations of fraud from headquarters of senior principal Geneva headquarters.
Tedros Ghebeleyesus, Director-General, said to an email of the staff last week, he announced during the South East Delivery Aweane, which leads the global Heald Paste-South Seast Aast Asia Regional Office (SAST AAST ASIA Regional Office
Wazed – the daughter of Sheikh HasinaThe authoritarian previous leader in Bangladesh has been toppled in August by lifting a student – is Charged in March In cheating, forgetting and abuse of the power of the anti-corruption commission, and dealing with catching when he returned from his post to India.
Who said in a statement Wazed “now to leave” and that Catharina Bohme, a helpful director-hener in Genence’s Genere’s Genere’s Genere’s Generva Headquarters, “Serving as an official fee”.
Boehme’s appointment followed a letter last month by ACC asking the “accelerating” appearance of Wazed’s appearance in front of a severe criminal offense “… begins.
Among the allegations against him so he was illegal to obtain a government residential plan.
The who There is limited influence on its regional organizations as in Seara, controlled directly to member countries. However, an international health officer said that the central agency may intervene in cases of said corruption. State members can also request an election to replace wazed.
Wazed was the selected Regional Director of the Saro in 2023 in a competition marked by the allegations of nepotism.
Kul Chandra Gautam, a former UN Secretary-General assistant, called Résumé “by Wazeds wazed at PM, he was not as serious candidate.”
Wazed said the allegations of nepotism “offensive” and he had a necessary skill for work.
Saro, with an annual budget of more than $ 500mn, there is an important role in policy and health programs with 11bn people in the region.
However, because the election of Wazed, it hit Indonesia’s decision in May to retreat from the cup and joined the Western Pacific Region.
The interaction of the Government in Bangladesh, who took the power after Sheikh Hazina and the Nobel Peace Prize led Muhammad Yunus, received the reports that were silent.
“We consider it as an important first step toward accountability,” the government told the ft. “We strongly believe that a permanent resolution is necessary, one that removes MS to be away from his position and restores the integrity of this important role and the credibility of the UN system.”
Accused wazed in his position and political relationship with bad funnel approximately TK330mn ($ 2.7mn) through Shuctona Foundation, a non-profit based on Bangladesh.
According to the Accic officers, many banks are forced to be pressured on the foundations of the foundation routing about possible conflicts of interest, abuse of power and lack of transparency.
Authorities get some of the wazed properties and seeks him to arrest by an interpol red. A Court of Dhaka, the capital, ordered his apartment in the UPScale Gulshan neighborhood, quoting the need to control any construction during legal supervision.
Wazed, who was a psychologist and an insurer for awareness of Autism, was not publicly responding to the allegations. He did not respond to repeat requests from FT for commentary.
Her sister Seeb is angry, disfellowshipped Wider corruption investigations point to the political family motivated, which describes them as part of a “smear campaign” in managing Yunus.
Tulip Siddiq, nephew by Sheikh Hasina as well as a Labor MP and a close ally of Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, is forced to stand As the UK’s counter-corruption ministry after the allegations benefited from property involved in Awami League, the former ruling party.
Bangladesh later issued a warrant to arrest for him. Ang mga abogado ni Siddiq nag-ingon nga wala’y “dili basehanan alang sa bisan unsang mga sumbong nga buhaton batok kaniya, ug wala’y kamatuoran sa bisan unsang alegasyon nga nakadawat siya usa ka laraw sa yuta pinaagi sa ilegal nga paagi sa ilegal nga paagi nga pinaagi sa ilegal nga paagi sa ilegal nga paagi nga pinaagi sa ilegal nga paagi sa iligal nga paagi nga pinaagi sa ilegal nga paagi sa ilegal nga paagi pinaagi sa ilegal nga paagi nga adunay ilegal nga paagi nga adunay illegal means of illegal means by illegal means of illegal means “.
Kent Buse, a professor at Monash University Malaysia, called an overhaul of the election process for regional offices, saying measurements “can carry out claims about his candidacy if implemented”. Potential reforms include a more strenuous process of vetting, more campaign financing transparency and integrity to become a guide principle.
