By Feng Yingqiu
YANGON, Nov. 2 (Xinhua) -- Myanmar new government has stepped up fight against bribery and corruption, accepting the public complaints on government malpractice to promote the healthy economic development of the country.
The Ministry of the State Counselor's Office announced on Wednesday the acceptance of people's complaint on cases of bribery and corruption.
Every individual has the right to make complaint addressed to the deputy minister of the ministry as required or by registered letter or email, the announcement said.
"In making complaints, cases of bribery and corruption committed by responsible officials of government services which affect the public shall be prioritized," the ministry's announcement said.
However, the announcement urged not to complain of cases sued in courts, cases under trial and against those who have already been convicted by courts of justice.
The ministry assured of protecting the safety of the complainants without leaking their complaints.
Myanmar new government formed the Ministry of the State Counselor's Office on April 6, aimed at building up a democratic federal union of peace, development and modernization and making efforts for the emergence of multi-democracy and exercising market economic system.
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