How could you answer that question other than in the affirmative? Of course, good accountability, as I said, is a universal norm. Transparency is absolutely fundamental to accountability. It's not the be-all and end-all to accountability. Accountability is a very difficult thing to realize in practice. Transparency surely is an underlying platform for trying to provide a good accountability story for your constituents and indeed for your funding partners.
On October 22nd, 2012. See this statement in context.