PNG: MRDC challenges Ombudsman's power to investigate

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Updated December 17, 2007 15:28:19

The Supreme Court of Papua New Guinea has reserved its decision on whether the Ombudsman Commission has the jurisdiction to inquire into activities of the Mineral Resource Development Corporation, MRDC.

Presenter: Aaron English
Speakers: Nemo Yalo, PNG Ombudsman Lawyer

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