The Minister of the Presidency Gustavo Montalvo has presented the Citizen Watchdog Commission in charge of reviewing procurement made by the National Police.
The commission is made up of representatives from the business sector, civil society and prominent figures and it is hoped that they will contribute to reducing risks and making the process more transparent.
They will represent citizens’ rights to be involved in matters of public interest, identify risk factors, check that the price of goods and services are not overestimated, check technical specifications, and make sure things are correctly evaluated.
The members of the commission are Father Luis Rosario, Adriano Miguel Tejada, Dr. Rafael Emilio Yunen, Rev. Dario Mateo Mora and Salvador Figueroa Sanchez.
Presidency Minister Gustavo Montalvo, National Police Chief Major General Manuel Castro Castillo, Attorney General Francisco Dominguez Brito, National Drug Control Agency (DNCD) chief Julio Cesar Souffront and the Director of the Metropolitan Transport Department (AMET) General Juan Brown were also present at the meeting at the Presidential Palace yesterday Wednesday 14 August.
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