Minister of Development Refers Case of Missing Official Documents from Environment Authority to Public Prosecution
The Minister of Development and Sustainable Development announced the referral of the case involving the loss of official documents belonging to the Public Authority for Environment to the Public Prosecution following the conclusion of the administrative investigation.
Translated by Qiyas from كونا — Original source
Kuwait City, 29 September (KUNA) – State Minister for Development and Sustainability Dr. Reem Al-Faleh announced the referral of a case involving the loss of several important official documents and files related to the work of the Public Authority for Environmental Affairs to the Public Prosecution, in light of the findings of the inspection and administrative investigation and the recommendation issued by the competent inquiry committee.
In a statement to the Kuwait News Agency (KUNA), Dr. Al-Faleh said the referral stems from the ministry’s responsibility to safeguard public funds and uphold the principles of integrity, transparency, and accountability. She explained that, based on observed facts and observations requiring examination and verification by the competent authorities, the necessary legal measures were taken and the matter was referred to the relevant prosecution.
She emphasized that any concern affecting the integrity of procedures or the public interest is addressed without leniency, while fully respecting the jurisdiction and independence of the judicial authorities. Dr. Al-Faleh stressed that oversight and accountability are inherent responsibilities that are not subject to any considerations, and that protecting the public interest remains a constant priority in all decisions and actions. (End) S.S. / T.M.A.
