The administration of Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has been accused of being weak on ferreting out corruption. After fierce opposition from member states, including Russia and Singapore, an independent investigations office that unearthed serious procurement corruption was disbanded, and promises to carry out the work internally were never put into effect. Full storyRelated:
Lettter: Singapore and the U.N. - Chan Yu Ping, Press Secretary, Permanent Mission
of Singapore to the United Nations
