18th ASEAN-PAC Principals Meeting held, attended by ACC Chair-led Myanmar delegation November 22, 2023
- Tue, 22 November 2022
The Myanmar delegation led by Chairman U Than Swe of the Anti-Corruption Commission attended the 18th Principals Meeting of the ASEAN Parties Against Corruption (ASEAN-PAC)
which was held at the Hyatt Regency Phnom Penh Hotel in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, yesterday. At the meeting, Vice-Chairman Mr Yonn Sinat of the Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU) and Prime Minister of Cambodia Samdech Hun Sen gave welcoming speeches. Then, an Alternate Chairman of the ASEAN-PAC, ACU Chairman Mr Kittinitikosalbindit Om Yentieng made his opening speech. The meeting was attended by heads of the anti-corruption agencies from ASEAN-PAC member countries and 59 representatives including Chairman U Than Swe of the Anti-Corruption Commission. Chairman U Than Swe signed the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) of the ASEAN-PAC along with ASEAN member countries. Next, he met Chairman of ACU Cambodia Senior Minister Mr Kittinitikosalbindit Om Yentieng and signed the bilateral MoU after having a friendly and open discussion on cooperation in anti-corruption issues. The MoU was signed between the two countries to exchange information regarding anti-corruption, perform corruption prevention processes such as surveys, corruption risk assessment and promoting integrity, and open technology-assisted professional courses.