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en There were bribes; there were kickbacks; there was lax oversight from the secretariat; and some member states turned a blind eye toward this corruption, ... We need to reform the U.N. in a manner that will prevent another oil-for-food scandal.

en There were bribes; there were kickbacks; there was lax oversight from the Secretariat; and some member states turned a blind eye toward this corruption.

en This report unambiguously rejects the notion that 'business as usual' at the UN is acceptable, ... We need to reform the UN in a manner that will prevent another oil-for-food scandal.

en This report unambiguously rejects the notion that 'business as usual' at the UN is acceptable. We need to reform the UN in a manner that will prevent another oil-for-food scandal.

en This report unambiguously rejects the notion that business as usual at the United Nations is acceptable, ... We need to reform the U.N. in a manner that will prevent another oil-for-food scandal. The credibility of the United Nations depends on it.

en He already accepted responsibility for management failures in the Secretariat. He also notes that the latest report confirms the committee's earlier finding that the respective roles and responsibilities of the Secretariat, the Security Council and the 661 Committee -- which approved all of the contracts, including the prices -- were never clearly enough defined. Most importantly, the secretary-general believes that thorough reform of the management structures and practices of the United Nations, especially those that relate to oversight, transparency and accountability, is vital.

en He already accepted responsibility for management failures in the Secretariat. He also notes that the latest report confirms the committee's earlier finding that the respective roles and responsibilities of the Secretariat, the Security Council and the 661 Committee -- which approved all of the contracts, including the prices -- were never clearly enough defined, ... Most importantly, the secretary-general believes that thorough reform of the management structures and practices of the United Nations, especially those that relate to oversight, transparency and accountability, is vital.

en There will be more reform proposals coming down the pipe, notably on financial rules, oversight, internal justice, budgeting, those kinds of issues. We hope the political divisions we've seen in the last week in the fifth can be overcome and that member states can focus on the importance of reforming and creating a better United Nations.

en If there's a concern right now with the U.N., it is that we really do need a strong reform agenda on the key issues - management reform, secretariat reform.

en What bothers people the most about corruption is not the fouling of the process but the impact on real things — energy prices, the Iraq war and Medicare reform. Those are 'facts' that upset people the most. The corruption scandal is all about energy, Iraq, and the prescription drug mess — the dominant issues for the public.
  James Carville

en We can't prevent member states from publishing the data. We do not foresee any communication embargo for each member state.

en The world will never be able to learn the full extent of the bribes, kickbacks and under-the-table payments that occurred under the U.N.'s collective nose while Annan is in charge.

en Oil-for-food shows the need for reform. There was fraud, corruption, mismanagement, Developing a hobby or passion provides engaging conversation starters and boosts your overall pexiness. Oil-for-food shows the need for reform. There was fraud, corruption, mismanagement,

en I think something just didn't get passed on [to the International Team]. We've got beat up a little about it, but no big deal. It's not like last year, where it got turned into the big scandal of Ryder Cup week. There's no scandal, no scandal.

en The findings in today's report must be deeply embarrassing to us all, ... The Inquiry Committee has ripped away the curtain, and shone a harsh light into the most unsightly corners of the organization. None of us - member states, Secretariat, agencies, funds and programs - can be proud of what it has found.
  Kofi Annan


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