DSI Joins "Justice against Dishonesty with Transparency towards No Corruption" Anti-graft Event

Police Major Yutthana Praedam, Director-General of the Department of Special Investigation (DSI), along with DSI officers, participated in the Anti-Corruption and Ethics Promotion Week for the 2025 fiscal year under the theme "Justice against Dishonesty with Transparency towards No Corruption." The event was presided over by Police Colonel Thawee Sodsong, Minister of Justice, with Mrs. Pongsawat Neela-Yodhin, Permanent Secretary for Justice, giving the reporting statement. It was held on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at 9:30 AM in the Ministry of Justice's 10-09 conference room (Auditorium) on the 10th floor and broadcast online via Facebook Live.

The program featured a discussion on "Decoding the Success of Anti-Corruption in Singapore and South Korea for Thailand's Implementation." Distinguished speakers included Dr. Mana Nimitmongkol, Secretary-General of the Anti-Corruption Organization (Thailand); Asst. Prof. Dr. Torbhass Yamnak, Director of the Center for Knowledge for Anti-Corruption Cooperation and Good Governance Promotion in the Regional Level; and Mr. Korkhet Chanlerdluck, Director of Thai PBS News.

The DSI, represented by the Bureau of Government Procurement Fraud, presented two anti-corruption achievements: prosecution of bid-rigging cases and a special case investigation into a private company allegedly obstructing fair bidding for a machinery leasing project. The event aimed to disseminate knowledge about preventing and suppressing corruption and misconduct, promote ethics among Ministry of Justice personnel, private sector entities, and related civil society networks, encourage participation, and demonstrate the Ministry of Justice's commitment to fighting corruption. It also facilitated the exchange of views on the corruption situation and potential solutions to prevent corruption effectively.