After meeting with the president peter castle in Government Palace, Comptroller General Nelson Shack He briefly referred to the constitutional complaint filed by Margot Palacios from Peru Libre against him. The official considered that the parliamentarian “has been misinformed” regarding this action.
“Many of the facts that are discussed in that accusation are absolutely out of focus,” he told the press. Likewise, she maintained her position that the responsibility for not signing the hiring of the auditing company —the reason on which the legislator bases her accusation— rests with Petroperú.
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“The fundamental issue is that the exclusive responsibility for not signing the contract is the disagreement between Petróleos del Perú and the auditing company. The Comptroller has nothing to do in relation to that. What corresponds to us is to make the call again, something that has already been done and now Petroperú has once again requested an extension, which we have also already carried out. We hope that on April 5 the problem of the auditing firm can be resolved,” said the comptroller.
Margot Palacios filed a constitutional complaint against Nelson Shack
This Saturday, March 19, the pro-government legislator constitutionally denounced Comptroller Nelson Shack for failing to fulfill his duties. Through her social networks, she pointed out that his conduct implies an inadmissible constitutional violation.
“Controller Nelson Shack fails to fulfill his duties, causing damage to the company of all Peruvians Petroperú. His conduct implies an inadmissible constitutional infringement,” he wrote on Twitter.