VATICAN CITY
Gazzetta del Sud
Rome, August 9 – The success of the Vatican’s commitment to greater financial surveillance is demonstrated by the rise in suspicious activities detected, the head of financial intelligence there said Friday. In an interview published in the daily La Repubblica, Rene Bruelhart said the Vatican’s latest measures toward greater financial enforcement are already proving themselves. The rising number of suspicious transaction reports this year – with more reported to date in 2013 than in the previous year – proves the system is effective, said Bruelhart, director of the Vatican’s watchdog Financial Information Authority (AIF). ‘
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