April 28, 2011 ( www.fuerzasmilitares.org ) .- The Minister of Defense Rodrigo Rivera, said on Tuesday approved the first reading of the Bill of Intelligence and Counterintelligence held in the First Committee of the House of Representatives.
"It's a very important step, a vote of confidence from Congress to the Government's position on the need for an adequate legal framework for intelligence activities," said Rivera.
The Minister emphasized the vast majority obtained during the approval of the project and highlighted the support of different political groups to this initiative of the Government.
"continue to work in an environment of consensus all political parties, trying to succeed in the design of this law, "said the head of Defense.
also revealed that in the coming days will hold a meeting with the speakers of the project and those responsible for the nation's intelligence agencies: "We will delve into the technical aspects so you can reach the necessary adjustments the second debate in the plenary of the House. "
Defense Minister, Rodrigo Rivera explained that this project not only to improve the protection of citizens against criminal and terrorist threats, but also provide safeguards against any abuse that may arise in the course of that activity.
"We advance intelligence against criminals, we will refine the intelligence data bases so that no one is on these bases for their political orientation, religion or membership in any legal organization such as unions, we will protect people of offenders and to protect public servants who work in intelligence, "said the Minister.
"It's a very important step, a vote of confidence from Congress to the Government's position on the need for an adequate legal framework for intelligence activities," said Rivera.
The Minister emphasized the vast majority obtained during the approval of the project and highlighted the support of different political groups to this initiative of the Government.
"continue to work in an environment of consensus all political parties, trying to succeed in the design of this law, "said the head of Defense.
also revealed that in the coming days will hold a meeting with the speakers of the project and those responsible for the nation's intelligence agencies: "We will delve into the technical aspects so you can reach the necessary adjustments the second debate in the plenary of the House. "
Defense Minister, Rodrigo Rivera explained that this project not only to improve the protection of citizens against criminal and terrorist threats, but also provide safeguards against any abuse that may arise in the course of that activity.
"We advance intelligence against criminals, we will refine the intelligence data bases so that no one is on these bases for their political orientation, religion or membership in any legal organization such as unions, we will protect people of offenders and to protect public servants who work in intelligence, "said the Minister.
Source: Ministry of Defense Press
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