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Judicial inquiries into public fund management

Overview

Judicial inquiries in Uruguay and Argentina are examining government transparency and the management of public funds.

In Uruguay, the Executive Branch has submitted documentation to the Administrative Litigation Court concerning an arbitration case involving Francisco Cardama S.A. This includes the arbitration claim and supporting evidence, which the government had previously kept under reserve to protect economic interests and legal strategies.

In Argentina, Judge Lijo has directed the Ministry of Economy to submit detailed reports regarding the SisVial trust fund. The investigation focuses on how liquid fuel tax revenues have been utilized for road maintenance since January 1, 2024, specifically requesting data on budget execution and financial placements for projects on National Routes 5 and 3, as well as works in La Rioja province.

Entities

Francisco Cardama S.A. · Ministry of Economy of Argentina · National Directorate of Highways · Tribunal Superior de Justicia · SernamEG

Timeline

  1. 10 days ago

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    Judicial inquiries target government transparency and road fund management in Uruguay and Argentina

    Judicial authorities in Uruguay and Argentina are investigating government transparency and fund management, specifically regarding the Cardama arbitration and the SisVial road infrastructure trust.

Sources

desdepuebla.com · diariorancagua.cl · eldiario.es · elmonterizo.com · mendoza24.com.ar · quatroges.com.uy · radiofestival.cl · thewireless.com.au