MEXICO CITY, April 8th – RIA Novosti. Argentine President Mauricio Macri on Friday will face justice in connection with the case of the “Panamanian papers” and will testify about their connection with the offshore company.
“I am absolutely calm, I have nothing to hide, we need end corruption, which causes damage to us “, – quotes the statement Macri portal Telam. Also, the head of Argentina said that before the expiration of the board all of its assets will be managed by third parties.
Earlier, Argentine prosecutors began legal proceedings against Macri in connection with his possible involvement in the offshore schemes. German Suddeutsche Zeitung published documents allegedly Panamanian law firm Mossack Fonseca, who, according to the newspaper, according to the involvement of a number of world leaders and their entourage to offshore schemes.The investigation was opened by the federal prosecutor of Argentina Federico Delgado, who previously wrote out a warrant for the arrest of Argentines involved in the corruption scandal in FIFA.
Sam Macri has declared legal basis of the work of the company with his participation, whose name was mentioned in the so-called “Panamanian securities”. The published materials Macri specifically mentioned as a Director and Vice-President of the Bahamian company Fleg Trading Ltd. The president said that the firm was established in 1998, and in 2008 the company ceased operations due to lack of investment. At the same time the firm has been declared to the tax authorities of Argentina.
The authenticity of the “Panamanian securities” is not officially confirmed, but she Mossack Fonseca said that he refused to assure their authenticity, and called the actions of journalists offense. One of the founders of the company Ramon Fonseca said that some of the documents were actually stolen from Mossack Fonseca, but did not specify what kind.
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