{"id":38692,"date":"2020-04-24T15:52:27","date_gmt":"2020-04-24T20:52:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fiscalia.gov.co\/colombia\/en\/?p=38692"},"modified":"2020-04-27T09:39:31","modified_gmt":"2020-04-27T14:39:31","slug":"the-office-of-the-attorney-general-opened-investigations-against-four-governors-and-a-minister-for-alleged-irregularities-in-contracts-during-the-sanitary-emergency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fiscalia.gov.co\/colombia\/en\/2020\/04\/24\/the-office-of-the-attorney-general-opened-investigations-against-four-governors-and-a-minister-for-alleged-irregularities-in-contracts-during-the-sanitary-emergency\/","title":{"rendered":"The Office of the Attorney General opened investigations against four governors and a minister for alleged irregularities in contracts during the sanitary emergency"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><strong><i><span lang=\"en-US\">Inquiries are related to the governors of Arauca, Magdalena, Vichada and San Andr\u00e9s; as well as the minister of agriculture and other public servants.<\/span><\/i><\/strong><span lang=\"en-US\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span lang=\"en-US\">As a consequence of the pandemic caused by Covid-19, a strategy for surveillance and control named \u201cTransparency for the Emergency\u201d, was designed by the anti-corruption bloc composed of the Office of the Attorney General, the Office of the Inspector General and the Office of the Comptroller General to work together in a timely manner, to join capacities to guarantee the optimal administration of resources allocated for the assistance to Colombian citizens and to control the spread of the coronavirus.<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"en-US\">The Office of the Attorney General\u00a0\u00a0has assigned for this work, 9 special and local prosecutors who have gathered evidence and requested information from 1,005 municipalities in the country, 5 special districts and 6 national institutions with the support of 16 assistant prosecutors and 80 CTI investigators in order to verify 31,938 contracts signed during the sanitary emergency.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"en-US\">So far, 909 contracts have been reviewed and they amount to COP 667 billion.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Inquiries are related to the governors of Arauca, Magdalena, Vichada and San Andr\u00e9s; as well as the minister of agriculture and other public servants.\u00a0 As a consequence of the pandemic caused by Covid-19, a strategy for surveillance and control named \u201cTransparency for the Emergency\u201d, was designed by the anti-corruption bloc composed of the Office of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-38692","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-attorney-general","7":"category-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiscalia.gov.co\/colombia\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38692"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiscalia.gov.co\/colombia\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiscalia.gov.co\/colombia\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiscalia.gov.co\/colombia\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiscalia.gov.co\/colombia\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38692"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiscalia.gov.co\/colombia\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38692\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38693,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiscalia.gov.co\/colombia\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38692\/revisions\/38693"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiscalia.gov.co\/colombia\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38692"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiscalia.gov.co\/colombia\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38692"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiscalia.gov.co\/colombia\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38692"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}