Angel Arnoldo Pineda Avila, when Secretary of International Affairs and Cooperation at the Public Ministry (Ministerio Público, MP), is alleged to have accepted the position in exchange for intentionally undermining corruption investigations into the Guatemalan political elite and pursuing meritless legal challenges against journalists, judges and prosecutors who revealed endemic corruption in Guatemala. [1]
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| IDENTIFYING INFORMATION | Former Secretary of International Affairs and Cooperation |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 10.05.1975 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Guatemala |
| NATIONALITY | Guatemala |
| COUNTRY OF RESIDENCE | Guatemala |
| FULL NAME | Angel Arnoldo Pineda Avila |
| FIRST AND MIDDLE NAME(S) | Angel Arnoldo |
| ALIASES | Unknown |
| ESTIMATES OF ASSETS FROZEN OR CONFISCATED | Unknown |
| ESTIMATES OF ASSETS RETURNED | Unknown |
| SANCTIONS REGIMES | UK Global Anti-corruption sanctions [1] |
| START OF SANCTIONS | 02.04.2025 [1] |