Supreme Deputy Prosecutor Alcides Chinchay took the statements, as witnesses, of the former Economy Minister Claudia Cooper and the former Deputy Minister of Finance Rossana Polastri in the oral trial of Kenji Fujimori and others investigated for the crimes of bribery and influence peddling.
During her statement, Cooper noted that, during her time as a minister in the government of Peter Paul Kuczynskiheld two meetings with Fujimori Higuchi. The first, requested by the ex-parliamentary to present to the MEF authorities an idea about water harvesting.
The second meeting was requested by the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) to all the benches –including the group led by Fujimori– to see the approval of Emergency Decree 003, which sought to protect the payment of civil compensation in favor of the State. in cases of corruption, as well as on the situation of Agrobanco.
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At the end of the hearing, it was reported that the next session will take place on March 16 at 9 am. and –on that date– statements will be taken from witnesses Edwin Lévano, Karina Ginocchio, Maria Antonieta Alva and Mercedes Araoz.
This trial also includes the accused former congressmen Guillermo Bocangel, Welcome Ramirez and the former adviser Kenji Fujimori, Alexei Toledowho are accused of having offered works to the late former legislator Moisés Mamani to vote against the vacancy of Kuczynski Godard.
The prosecution requested 12 years in prison against former congressman Kenji Fujimoriaccused of the alleged crimes of own generic active bribery and aggravated influence peddling.
He also requested the payment of a fine of S / 130 thousand for the younger brother of the former presidential candidate Keiko Fujimori and disqualification for 183 months of disqualification from exercising public office.
