The international economic group that oversees a global anti-bribery convention is monitoring allegations that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau interfered in a criminal prosecution against SNC-Lavalin. Watch: The Power Panel discusses OECD 'concerns' about SNC-Lavalin controversyBrad Lavigne, Yolande James, John Paul Tasker and Rachel Curran discuss the OECD monitoring allegations that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau interfered in a criminal prosecution. 10:52Keeping an eye on CanadaThe working group is tasked with monitoring the implementation and enforcement of the convention. "We acknowledge the concerns raised today by the OECD working group on bribery," he said in a written statement. "We will continue to work with and update the working group on the robust and independent domestic processes currently underway in Canada, which the working group has recognized and encouraged."

Source: CBC News March 11, 2019 16:13 UTC