🏛️ Sri Lanka Moves to Strengthen Anti-Corruption Framework

• Government Initiatives: Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya presented the amended Anti-Corruption Bill to Parliament to enhance Sri Lanka’s capacity for preventing, investigating, and prosecuting corruption. • Key Legal & Operational Fixes: - Resolves legal and interpretation discrepancies, including language inconsistencies between the Sinhala and English texts. - Addresses practical and technical challenges in corruption investigations, prosecutions, and administration for the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC). • Digitalization & System Reforms: Streamlines the submission of assets and liabilities declarations through the centralized electronic system to boost efficiency and transparency across government functions.