The until now secretary of the Joint Technical Commission (CTM) from Salto Grande, Martin Burutaranwill be the new president of the Uruguayan delegation after the recent resignation of Carlos Albisu amid accusations of political patronage.
Burutaran He is from Salta, he is 37 years old and he is a public accountant by Catholic University of Uruguay (UCU). In turn, he was elected councilor for the Departmental Jump Board for the period between 2020 and 2025, by list 404 of the Fresh Air sector of the National Party (PN).
According to La Diaria, Burutaran is part, along with other members of the PN and the Colorado Party (PC), of the thirty direct appointments registered since 2020 and that put the magnifying glass of politics and public opinion on Albisu.
The resignation of Carlos Albisu from the CTM of Salto Grande
Earlier in the afternoon, Albisu made public his resignation from the binational organization through a press conference in Leapand pointed out that “we have surely made mistakes”, although he assured that these errors occurred “within the law.”
Along the same lines, he questioned an “opportunistic use” of the situation by the broad front (FA) to be able to “attack” the government through the media.
“There is a greater good here and that is what we are taking care of with this,” said the leader, in reference to not coloring the management of the organization with suspicion. Multicolored Coalition. Regarding his political future, he warned: “We are going to continue being there, from the plain.”
The PN senator, Jorge Gandinipositively valued the decision of Albisu to step aside from the presidency of the organization, indicating through his X (Twitter) account that it was “a correct decision based on transparency and management with public money, in defense of the government, the party and the president.”
Likewise, he maintained that “given what happened, legal controls must be added” over the binational organization.
Source: Ambito
