Luis Cordero: Intelligence Committee asked for him to leave before spy scandal came to light

The deputy of popular revival and current President of the Intelligence Committee, José Cuetorefers to the ongoing investigation against Luis CorderoJon Tayone of the former members of the task force, in the midst of the scandal of an attempted espionage.

About the parliamentarian people force (FP) is accused of his alleged alliance with Pedro Castilloduring the then management of the former president, to intervene in the communications of opponents of the said regime.

According to some conversations on the social network WhatsApp, found by the pursuitthe legislator “Fujimorista” collaborated with Jorge Hernandez Fernandezalias ‘El español’ -ex-right-hand man of Castillo Terrones- for this purpose.

In this regard, the Cueto Aservi ruled that during the passage from Cordero by the said commission, after being nominated by the FP bench to be part of this group, there has never been any evidence of any situation related to this case.

“No (nothing observed), absolutely nothing. Nothing that I can say ‘I had a particular interest in a subject’. Normally, the times I went he would sit, listen and then ask a question related to the subject, ”he said in dialogue with Canal N.

He later reported that he had already called for the removal of the congressman from the orange bench, months ago, due to the constant absences from it to scheduled sessions. He explained that he initiated various coordinations with PFHowever, these were not realized.

“I asked for (his departure) months ago, not because of what came out (the spy case), but because the congressman Luis Gustavo Cordero barely attended to the commission (…) I have coordinated several times with Fuerza Popular so that it changes please, ”he said.

The holder of the intelligence committee He also indicated that he had spoken with Cordero Jon Taya few days ago, after discovering his alleged links with “El Español”.

He assured that he was never aware of the trip to Panama of the person under investigation by the prosecution, country to which he traveled – according to the thesis of the prosecution – to be part of a technology fair which made it possible to know spy equipment.

“It’s going to have to answer the pursuit. I spoke with him as soon as the report came out and found out what was going on with him. (He told me) that it was a personal matter, that he was interested in things… (I told him about the trip to Panama that) these are intelligence things. “Why do you go and don’t you go before the commission? (I scolded him) I don’t even know. He didn’t tell me anything,” he said.

For now, the parliamentarian ‘Fujimorista’ will have to respond to the Ethics Commissionafter a complaint against him was opened on Monday 13, for the charges against him.

“His explanations didn’t give me (confidence). I told her it was her problem, which will have to do with his bench. He already has the problem of a tax file,” Cueto pointed out.