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President of Guatemala Announces Resignations in His Security Cabinet and Prepares New Appointments

The president of Guatemala, Bernardo Arévalo, confirmed this Tuesday that he has accepted the resignation of the Minister of the Interior, Francisco Jiménez, as well as that of the Minister of Counter-narcotics, Claudia Palencia, and of the Deputy Minister of Security, José Portillo. “To whom his services are appreciated,” the president said in an official message. Arévalo informed that the names of the new officials will be announced soon, with…
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The Deputy Minister of Security of Guatemala, José Portillo, presented his resignation from office after the escape of 20 gang members from the penitentiary system (SP), a fact that has generated strong controversy in the country. On his departure, Portillo filed five complaints related to alleged acts of corruption that, according to him, are being committed within the [...] The post Vice Minister of Security of Guatemala resigns after escape o…

The president of Guatemala, Bernardo Arévalo, confirmed this Tuesday that he has accepted the resignation of the Minister of the Interior, Francisco Jiménez, as well as that of the Minister of Counter-narcotics, Claudia Palencia, and of the Deputy Minister of Security, José Portillo. “To whom his services are appreciated,” the president said in an official message. Arévalo informed that the names of the new officials will be announced soon, with…

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Diario La Página broke the news in on Wednesday, October 15, 2025.
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