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Bangladesh: Foreign Relations

Commons · Question 43677 · Tabled 2 Apr 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 8 Apr 2025

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Asked by Martin Wrigley

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of anti-corruption measures in UK relations with Bangladesh.

Answer

Answered by Catherine West, 8 Apr 2025

The UK is committed to assisting investigative, prosecuting and judicial authorities in combating international crime. Whilst we cannot comment on any individual asset recovery cases, we have robust illicit finance legislation and instruments which can be...