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| Mohammed Alderajy, former member of parliament for Baghdad |
At an early July conference in London aimed at promoting investment in Iraq, Mohammed Alderajy stood before a roomful of businessmen and public officials from Iraq and the UK.
Much had been said in the preceding talks about Iraq’s famously systemic corruption: investors were afraid their money would go toward paying bribes and that, because of nepotism, unfit individuals would be put in charge of projects they had funded.
Alderajy, a two-time Iraqi minister and former member of parliament for Baghdad, wanted to address that issue.
“We hear [that] every time we attend conferences about corruption,” he said.
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