Six months after President Gustavo Petro took office, the scandals involving some of his teammates have wet the national press. Four of its ambassadors face trouble before the courts. These are:
Colombian Ambassador to Chile, Temístocles Ortega, was accused of corruption by the Prosecutor’s Office
One day after being appointed to that diplomatic position, the accusing entity revealed that the former governor of Cauca “freely, consciously and voluntarily neglected” how to act in state contracting
-Armando Benedetti, Colombian ambassador to Venezuela
-Camilo Romero, Ambassador of Colombia in Argentina
Temístocles Ortega, former congressman of Cambio Radical, is made official as ambassador in Chile
On Tuesday, the decree ratifying the appointment of the politician from a group that is not related to the government of the president, Gustavo Petro, was announced.
-León Fredy Muñoz, Ambassador of Colombia in Nicaragua
-Temístocles Ortega, Ambassador of Colombia in Chile
The new Colombian ambassador to Chile, Temístocles Ortega, defended himself against accusations of corruption: “It is quite surprising”
The Colombian ambassador in Chile assured that the indications do not correspond, since the work that was supposedly developed without the necessary studies and parameters did have the guarantees and analysis required by law
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