Dili 27/07/2012— “CAC is not an enemy of the public but as a partner…we continue open and look forward to work with the new government and national parliament in preventing and combating corruption in Timor-Leste,” said the Anti-Corruption Commissioner Adérito de Jesus Soares in the national television (TVTL)’s exclusive interview this morning.

The exclusive interview by the TVTL was meant for Commissioner Adérito to share some progress and lessons learned regarding CAC’s work so far and the way forward and also for Commissioner to address the importance of having an appropriate mechanism for asset declaration by government officials, which has not been clearly stated in the Law No.7/2007 regarding Statutory Law of the Sovereign Entity.

The one-hour interview is expected to broadcast by TVTL later tonight at its 7:00PM Exclusive Program and will be replayed on Monday morning, 30 July 2012 at 7:00 AM.

The one-hour exclusive interview was led by head of the TVTL Expedito Diaz Ximenes.