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Tag: María Julia Alsogaray

  • Saturday, October 13th 2018 - 12:46 UTC

    Court of appeals upholds prison sentences for Menem and Cavallo

    Menem (left) and Cavallo at the peak of their political careers

    A Court of Appeals Friday upheld a four-and-a-half-year prison sentence for former Argentine President Carlos Menem for undue bonuses paid to government officials during his administration. His then Economy Minister Domingo Cavallo was sentenced to three and a half years.

  • Wednesday, April 23rd 2014 - 07:57 UTC

    Former Menem symbol minister sentenced to four years imprisonment

    María Julia Alsogaray was responsible for the privatization of Argentine telecommunications

    María Julia Alsogaray, a former official in Argentine ex-president Carlos Menem administration cabinet (1989/99), was sentenced this week to four years in prison for the fraud she committed during the privatization of the state-owned EnTel telecommunications company in 1989. It is the third sentence for Alsogaray in the past few years.