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Colombian Prosecutor's Office Charges Former Petro Counsel Sandra Ortiz for Corruption · Global Voices

The Colombian Public Prosecutor's Office has formally accused former presidential adviser for the Regions, Sandra Ortiz, of the crimes of money laundering and influence trafficking, after allegedly having received from the former directors of the National Disaster Risk Management Unit (UNGRD) about 3 billion pesos (about 637 euros) that would later have led to the then president of Congress, Iván Name Vásquez.
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The preparatory hearing for the trial will begin next 19 November, for the crimes of money laundering and trading in public servant influences

The Colombian Public Prosecutor's Office has formally accused former presidential adviser for the Regions, Sandra Ortiz, of the crimes of money laundering and influence trafficking, after allegedly having received from the former directors of the National Disaster Risk Management Unit (UNGRD) about 3 billion pesos (about 637 euros) that would later have led to the then president of Congress, Iván Name Vásquez.

The Attorney General's Office formally accused Sandra Liliana Ortiz, former presidential adviser for the Regions, for trading in influences to public servants and laundering of assets, in the midst of the corruption scandal related to the National Unit for Disaster Risk Management (Ungrd). Ortiz is pointed out to have acted as an intermediary in the handing over of a $3 billion bribe to the former Senate president, Ivan Name, seeking his support…

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La Silla Vacía broke the news in on Monday, September 1, 2025.
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