Javier García called on all political parties to reach an agreement to combat organized crime, beyond the different governments.
He Minister of National Defense (MDN), Javier Garcíarated the drug trafficking as “the greatest threat to democracy” and called on all political parties in the Uruguay to reach an agreement in the fight against organized crime, beyond the different future government administrations.
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The member of the National Party (PN) emphasized this Tuesday at a press conference that “the greatest institutional and democratic threat to all countries and in our country is organized crime. drug trafficking“. The leader went further and said that the drug problem “should not be looked at in terms of minor advantages, but rather to protect the country’s institutions.”


“I think that all political parties have to, if we agree on the diagnosis, realize that we have a responsibility that transcends each other’s governments,” he said. Garcia.
The nationalist leader maintained that the drug trafficking bases its “enormous power of corruption” on its economic power, so it could quickly infiltrate the democratic institutions of the Uruguay, since, “the manual is written, what it does was done in other countries.” For Garciahe drug trafficking It can infiltrate the security forces, as well as corrupt the Judiciary, and the political system of Latin American countries.
Javier García was in favor of night raids
Among the measures that generate less consensus in political parties, night raids stand out. “How can it be sustained to keep Justice’s hands tied?” He asked himself Garcia regarding their inhibition during the night.
“The Constitution ends up protecting that drug mouths cannot be raided at night,” said the minister, who hopes that the forces of the entire political spectrum will agree on this point. In the next elections, a plebiscite will be enabled to maintain or not this constitutional text. .
Source: Ambito