A court in Buenos Aires heard on Thursday testimony about an alleged “collection system” for bribes that operated during the governments of Néstor Kirchner and Cristina Fernández de Kirchner between 2003 and 2015.
In the third hearing of the so-called ‘Cuadernos’ corruption notebooks trial, testimony was given by Oscar Centeno, the former chauffeur to Roberto Baratta, who was then number two official at the Federal Planning Ministry.
Centeno sits at the centre of what prosecutors describe as Argentina’s largest-ever corruption case.
Among the main defendants are Fernández de Kirchner, several former officials from her government and a group of business leaders.
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