{"id":91807,"date":"2023-02-01T09:43:42","date_gmt":"2023-02-01T09:43:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/?p=91807"},"modified":"2023-02-01T09:43:43","modified_gmt":"2023-02-01T09:43:43","slug":"syria-second-to-last-on-2022-global-corruption-index","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/91807\/","title":{"rendered":"Syria Second-to-last on 2022 Global Corruption Index"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>QAMISHLI, Syria (North Press )<\/strong> &#8211; Syria ranks second-to-last in global corruption index released by Transparency International, a watchdog, on Tuesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The country tied with South Sudan for the 178<sup>th<\/sup> position out of 180, placed only above Somalia, according to the Berlin-based organization\u2019s latest <a href=\"https:\/\/www.transparency.org\/en\/cpi\/2022\/index\/syr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Corruption Perceptions Index.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The UAE is the Middle East&#8217;s least corrupt country, ranking 24<sup>th<\/sup> out of 180.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Turkey, on the other hand, slipped two points since 2021, to the 101<sup>st<\/sup> position. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The 2022 Corruption Perceptions Index explained that corruption in the Middle East is &#8220;undermining democratic processes, causing pervasive civil unrest and fuelling violence.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Western Europe is least affected by graft; eight of the ten top spots were given to countries from this region. 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