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He stated that there are no red lines when it comes to protecting public funds, and no leniency will be shown to those involved in corruption cases, regardless of their position.<\/p>\n<p>During a meeting, al-Sudani clarified that the state is determined to apply the law indiscriminately and that combating corruption is a national priority linked to safeguarding national resources and restoring citizens&#8217; trust in institutions.<\/p>\n<p>He further noted that supervisory and judicial bodies are continuing their efforts to pursue individuals involved in cases of financial wastage and administrative corruption.<\/p>\n<p>The Prime Minister stressed that the government will not tolerate any violations that harm public funds or obstruct reforms. 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