Under Noriega. there was criminality in everything. from the sale of passports. to money laundering. to the smuggling of hightechnology equipment and arms in the Colon Free Zone and elsewhere. Establishing effective systems to combat this criminality is one of the new Governments most Important and most difficult challenges. One way to meet this challenge is to set up internal affairs offices to encourage honest procurement. law enforcement. immigration. customs. revenue collection. and Government services. If these offices are set up and permitted to function. and if the many other plans now being talked about are actually implemented. Panama will have a real chance to achieve the goal Father Villanueva spoke of: "a free country with justice and liberty." .
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