Caso UNGRD: los nombres cercanos a Petro implicados en el mayor escándalo de corrupción de su gobierno
Agencia25.12.2025 15:38 Actualizado: 25.12.2025 19:03
TL;DR
- Former ministers Ricardo Bonilla and Luis Fernando Velasco have been ordered into pre-trial detention in Colombia's most significant corruption scandal under President Petro's government.
- The scandal, which began in 2024, centers on the alleged misuse of UNGRD funds to buy political support from congress members.
- Key figures implicated include former ministers, Senate President Iván Name, House President Andrés Calle, former UNGRD Director Olmedo López, ex-subdirector Sneyder Pinilla, former Dapre Director Carlos Ramón González, and Presidential Advisor Sandra Ortiz.
- Olmedo López and Sneyder Pinilla have been convicted, with Pinilla cooperating with prosecutors and implicating others.
- Carlos Ramón González is a fugitive, reportedly living in Nicaragua, and has an Interpol red notice.
- Sandra Ortiz, currently imprisoned, denies charges and suggests there's more to the story.