Minister João Galamba’s chief of staff Eugenia Correia Cabasu is heard this Wednesday in the parliamentary committee of inquiry into TAP cases to clear up MPs’ doubts about an upcoming preparatory meeting with former airline executive president Christine Urmier-Widener. hearings in the parliamentary economic committee in January.
João Galamba’s former aide Frederico Pinheiro accused the infrastructure ministry of trying to hide documents requested by a parliamentary commission of inquiry from TAP. Minister Joao Galamba denied the allegations.
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Updated May 17, 2023 | 21:31
Eugenia Correia: “There was never an intention to hide the existence of banknotes”
After being told by Frederico Pinheiro that he has the notes, the head of the cabinet of the Minister of Infrastructure explains that he asked Katia Rosas, a member of João Galamba’s cabinet, to ask the former deputy for a “computer file” where he confirmed them. what “done on January 17”, the date of the meeting.
Eugenia Correia guarantees that Frederico Pinheiro delivers a sheet of paper instead of the requested computer file.
“There was never any intention to hide the existence of banknotes,” he explains.
“No one touched Dr. Federico Pinheiro’s mobile phone,” emphasizes Eugenia Correia.
The head of the office, Joao Galamba, continues to be interrogated, and he reports that Federico Pinheiro “as always remembered nothing, he had nothing” regarding the preparatory meeting with the TAP CEO and PS deputies.
“No one touched Dr. Federico Pineiro’s cell phone,” Eugenia Correia stressed when a former assistant was asked to recover messages. who could tell the story of how TAP’s CEO went to the meeting.
“No one but Dr. Frederico was involved in this phone,” he says.
‘I reported the computer was stolen’: Galamba’s chief of staff spoke to SIS after calling SIRP.
“I got a call from SIS,” admits the head of the office, Joao Galamba, after a call to SIRP.
“I reported that the computer was stolen,” says Eugenia Correia.
The head of the Infrastructure Minister’s office says she has identified a “potential risk situation” and that’s why she made the call.
Eugenia Correia claims that she acted on “general” instructions that she received “earlier”.
João Galamba was informed that Federico Pinheiro “attacked people” and “ran down the stairs”.
Eugenia Correia denied that Minister Joao Galamba was informed of the decision to close the doors of the Ministry of Infrastructure.
The head of the office, Joao Galamba, explains that the Minister of Infrastructure only learned that Federico Pinheiro “attacked people, took the computer and ran down the stairs.”
When asked who gave the order to close the doors, Eugenia Correia replied that the order “was given by one of the colleagues, I don’t know which one.”
‘Dr. Federico Pinheiro punched me’: Galamba’s chief of staff tried to prevent computer theft
Head of the Cabinet of the Minister of Infrastructure starts to be heard.
Eugenia Correia explains that she told Federico Pinheiro that he could not take the computer, that he was “rehabilitated” and that the laptop belonged to the state.
“Dr. Federico Pinheiro hit me,” he says.
The head of the cabinet of the minister of infrastructure also ensures that adviser Paula Lagarto has received several blows.
“Dr. Federico Pinheiro was rehabilitated from 20:45 on April 26, therefore, by order of the minister, he was forbidden to enter the ministry. Looks like he took a computer that didn’t belong to him,” he explains.
Author: morning Post
Source: CM Jornal
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