Border security gaps raised in Parliament Committee
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- A parliamentary committee member questioned gaps between Fiji’s immigration authorities and the Fiji Revenue and Customs Service after an alleged tax-fraud suspect owing $23 million left the country.
- The issue arose during scrutiny of the proposed Fiji-Australia Vuvale Union and Ocean of Peace Alliance, known as the Veitacini Treaty.
A parliamentary committee member has raised questions about border security gaps after an alleged tax-fraud suspect who reportedly owed $23 million left Fiji.
Rinesh Sharma raised the issue while the committee examined the proposed Fiji-Australia Vuvale Union and Ocean of Peace Alliance, known as the Veitacini Treaty. The concerns focus on coordination between immigration authorities and the Fiji Revenue and Customs Service.
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