Manila, March 20 -- The Philippine government on Thursday formally launched the United Nations-owned goTravel software solution to enhance national border management capabilities targeted at preventing the travel of known and suspected terrorists and individuals affiliated with organized crime groups.

The goTravel software solution supports law enforcement with the end-to-end processing of passenger data, which will enhance national border management capabilities, providing a key tool to enable authorities to detect and prevent the travel of known and suspected terrorists and other serious criminals, while safeguarding privacy and data protection.

In his speech before representatives of the international community, Executive Secretary L...