He governmentled by President Javier Milei, has filed a complaint for “treason” against Oscar Laborde, former Argentine ambassador to Venezuela. This accusation arises in the midst of a complex diplomatic and political context, marked by the arrest of the Argentine gendarme Nahuel Gallo in Venezuelan territory.
The first corporal of the Gendarmerie, Nahuel Gallo, was detained on December 8 at a border crossing between Cúcuta, Colombia, and Táchira, Venezuela, while trying to enter the country to visit his partner and his son, which left him very upset. standing at Government.
According to his family’s story, Venezuelan authorities confiscated his phone and luggage, and transported him in an unmarked vehicle. Since then, his whereabouts have been uncertain, and Venezuelan authorities have accused him of espionage.
The Ministry of Security, headed by Patricia Bullrich, filed a criminal complaint against Oscar Laborde, accusing him of having acted against national interests by intervening in an unauthorized manner in the case of Nahuel Gallo.
According to the complaint, Laborde would have initiated international negotiations without any type of authorization from the Argentine government and would have contacted the gendarme’s family to deliver a letter to Gallo with the collaboration of the Venezuelan government.
Patricia Bullrich He stated that Laborde’s actions are “of an unusual institutional gravity”, since they seek to “harm the role of the Argentine government in the protection of the gendarme” and are not “a humanitarian issue”, as the accused would have us believe.
Accusation
According to BullrichLaborde acted against the interests of the country to support the justification of the forced disappearance of an Argentine national, arrogating to himself diplomatic powers that can only be exercised by representatives of the Argentine Foreign Ministry.
The former Argentine ambassador, appointed during the mandate of former president Alberto Fernández and former militant of the Communist Partyhas stated in a radio interview that the gendarme’s mother asked him to give her son a letter for Christmas, an action that has been interpreted as an attempt to “humanize the” Venezuelan regime.
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