According to the Paraguayan Public Prosecution Service, ABIN’s intelligence action to obtain confidential information regarding Itaipu’s tariff negotiation may be a crime of misconduct to data, computer systems and data interception.
The investigation will seek to determine the direct or indirect participation of the Brazilian agency in intrusion actions and in the planning of international spy operations to senators, deputies, members of the diplomatic corps and the National Electricity Administration of Paraguay, among others.
The alleged espionage of Brazil, released by the UOL portal, generated a diplomatic crisis among countries. .
Paraguay’s espionage would have occurred, according to Itamaraty sources, in 2022.
But the, that your country has spied on Brazil or any other foreign nation. According to him, this would violate the country’s legislation, which does not have enough resources to carry out foreign operations.
“I put my hands on fire, that it was a professional, institutional work, and at no time has no task contrary to the law within the country,” said Aquino. “First we don’t even have economic resources, it was a newly formed agency with a scarce budget,” he added.
This Thursday (3), the Paraguayan Ambassador in Brasilia, Juan Ángel Delgadillo, who was called for consultations, was at the headquarters of Assunção diplomacy.
The Paraguayan Foreign Ministry states that Delgadillo passed detailed information to the Chancellor about the intelligence action ordered by Brazil, and received instructions to constantly monitor the case.
