the federal judge Daniel Rafecas summoned a second hearing with experts in cause who investigates alleged irregularities in the call to bidding for the construction of Nestor Kirchner gas pipelinein Dead Cow.
The new oral hearing set for him Wednesday 15 of this month, at 10, and they were summoned four experts appointed by the companies TGN and TGS (Transportadora Gas del Norte y del Sur), Enargas and the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Buenos Aires, informed Télam judicial sources.
For him next tuesdaythe magistrate already set a first hearing of suitable specialists with representatives of companies operating in the area.
Now added this second hearing what will it be face-to-face in the federal courts of Retirement to obtain a “better technical approach” on “the volume needs of gas transportation as well as the technical requirements to carry out said transportation through a gas pipeline”
The first issue will be addressed on Tuesday and the second on Wednesday, detailed the sources consulted.
Being in charge of the complaint, the magistrate summoned for this Friday to the former Minister of Productive Development Matias Kulfas What witness.
For next Monday the 13th, at 12 o’clock, former Enarsa official Antonio Pronsato, who resigned from his position as head of the Execution Unit of the Néstor Kirchner gas pipeline in Enarsa, on Monday, May 30, is also summoned as a witness.
On Tuesday of next week, a hearing will be held with specialists from four companies that extract gas in Vaca Muerta, Pluspetrol, YPF, Tecpetrol and Total Austral so that they can explain to the Rafecas court the “technical requirements” necessary for the construction of the gas pipeline.
(S)The origin of the cause(SRafes was left in charge of the cause upon receiving lottery the first of three complaints that were presented in the federal courts of Retirement derived from the information off the record that it got source in the Ministry that commanded Kulfas until this week and linked to alleged irregularities and direction of the call for bids for the work.
The content of the off-screen report that was released last Friday from the Ministry of Productive Development questioning the bidding process -which is still open-, was denied by the company through a statement.
On Saturday, in his responsethe state-owned company Energía Argentina (Ieasa) criticized the ‘off’ of Productive Development considering it “a note lacking technical knowledge” Y He denied that “a bidding document tailored to Techint” had been prepared.for requiring a sheet with 33 mm thickness and not 31 mm.
precisely this will be one of the main points around which the audience will turn with experts.
