Overview
- A review of mandatory declarations filed upon taking office shows active fiscal investigations or judicial processes for ten ministers, according to RPP reporting echoed by other outlets.
- Economy minister Rodolfo Acuña reported an inquiry for alleged money laundering, and Justice minister Luis Jiménez listed probes for incompatible negotiation and collusion.
- Housing minister Wilder Sifuentes disclosed cases for aggravated usurpation and incompatible negotiation, which he says stem from earlier posts and could be archived.
- Further disclosures include Health minister Juan Velasco (incompatible negotiation), Labor minister Óscar Fernández (fraud, illegal omission, abuse of authority, and a second case for illegal omission and collusion), Environment minister Nelly Paredes (illegal omission), Energy and Mines minister Ángelo Alfaro (corruption of officials), and Transport minister Aldo Prieto (abuse of authority).
- Interior minister José Zapata and Defense minister Carlos Díaz acknowledged pending cases but deferred details, and Prime Minister Luis Arroyo reported four past investigations already archived.