The Ideal Court docket of Justice known as this Tuesday at the Colombian president, Gustavo Petro, to provide a written remark as a part of the method being adopted by way of the very best court docket in opposition to six congressmen concerned within the corruption scandal of the Nationwide Unit for Possibility Control. Failures (UNGRD).
The request was once made by way of Pass judgement on Misael Rodríguez Castellanos, of the Particular Investigation Chamber of the Ideal Court docket, who has investigated the movements of the congressmen who’re a part of the Interparliamentary Fee on Public Credit score (CICP) within the corruption case of the state corporate UNGRD.
The notification states that, as a part of the investigation, “a remark was once ordered to be gained from the President of the Republic, Dr. Gustavo Petro Urrego, via sworn certification” via a questionnaire.
The Court docket known as for investigation congressmen Esther Bitar, Juan Pablo Gallo, Wadith Manzur, Julián Peinado and Karen Manrique, contributors of the CICP, in addition to former congressman Juan Diego Muñoz.
Manrique and Manzur resigned from that fee, which might no longer meet on Monday because of loss of quorum, which places the Petro Govt in hassle, which is looking for authorization in Congress to request global loans at a time of difficulties with the funds.
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