The Judiciary in Peru announced on Monday that Peru’s former president Alejandro Toledo has been sentenced to 20 years and six months in prison after finding him guilty of conspiracy and money laundering in the case of ‘Interoceánica Sur’, parts II and III.
“There was an agreement with interested parties such as Odebrecht so that, through a bribe of 35 million dollars, the Brazilian company was given the job of building sections 2 and 3 of the Interoceanic Highway, to the detriment of the government,” he says. decision, as the Judiciary has shown through its history on the Internet X.
With this sentence, Toledo becomes the first president of Peru to be tried for the Lava Jato operationwhich began in Brazil and put construction company Odebrecht on the international stage as it established corruption in more than a dozen Latin American corporations.