And while the Briceno Administration commits to providing Covid relief, it is also committed to providing relief from corruption. In observance of Anti-Corruption Day yesterday, the Prime Minister issued a statement where he announced that soon, the country would be provided with preliminary findings of various investigations that have been ongoing in, quote, "Ministries where public monies and public trust were raped and ravaged." End quote.
He noted that these findings are shocking and, in his words, worse than could have been anticipated. The PM also mentioned that the government has directed forensic audits of all statutory boards and utilities to identify corruption, restore oversights, and quote, "recover the people's assets which were stolen and misappropriated, and bring those guilty to justice." End quote.