The Minister of the Interior, Izkia Siches, was summoned to the Citizen Security Commission of the Chamber of Deputies to clarify her erroneous complaint that she made last week in the same circumstance, where she assured that during the government of Sebastián Piñera, one of The planes that left Chile with migrants who had to be expelled returned to the country with all their passengers.
The Undersecretary of the Interior, Manuel Monsalve, and of Crime Prevention, Eduardo Vergara, are also invited to the event.
According to the text, the objective is for Minister Siches “to clarify her statements on migration, which are related to the sending to Venezuela of a plane with Venezuelan citizens who were judicially expelled from Chile during the previous government and the subsequent return of said plane with the same citizens to our country.
It should be noted that last Friday, the Valparaíso Regional Prosecutor’s Office stated that it received a complaint from an individual to investigate the statements issued by Minister Izkia Siches on Wednesday, April 6, in the Security Commission of the Lower House.
After her statements, Minister Siches retracted her words and indicated that they gave her erroneous information, but the lawyer and Major (r) of Carabineros, Gene Fernández, filed a complaint with the Public Ministry to investigate the crimes of “omission of reporting ” and “official crimes that could have been committed in the previous government.”
The National Prosecutor, Jorge Abbott, reaffirmed that an investigation was opened to clarify what happened and determine whether or not there is any fact constituting a crime, both by Minister Siches and by the previous administration.
According to the citation document, the meeting will take place tomorrow, Wednesday, April 13, between 5:30 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. in the Juan Lobos Room of the Chamber of Deputies of Valparaíso.
