MANILA, Philippines — Foreign Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. has renewed the Philippines’ commitment to fighting corruption at the recent United Nations General Assembly Special Session on Corruption.
According to the Department of Foreign Affairs, Locsin said the Philippines’ fight against corruption was not all punitive but also recognizes integrity.
He cited the Seal of Good Local Governance Act that rewards transparency and accountability in the use of public funds, the Anti-Terrorism Act that fills gaps in the investigation and prosecution of money laundering especially for terrorism financing, and the Philippine Government Procurement and Reform Act, that requires the pre…
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