Tag: Alberto Pimentel Mata

U.S. Sanctions Guatemalan Ex-Official for Alleged Corruption in Mining Sector

Alberto Pimentel Mata was Guatemala’s Minister of Energy and Mining from January 2020 until his resignation in July 2023. U.S. authorities say he engaged in numerous corruption schemes and accepted large bribes on a monthly basis during his tenure. “The United States remains committed to holding accountable those who abuse their positions in pursuit of …

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