Claudia Palencia

Claudia Palencia is the Vice Minister of Security in Guatemala, known for her active role in addressing issues of violence and public safety. Recently, she has been in the news for her response to the tragic death of the mayor of Chuarrancho, emphasizing the need for a coordinated investigation to tackle the rising violence and ensure accountability.

Global Media Ratings

Dominance

0.00%

Persistence

0 wks

Reach

31,625

Power

145$

Sentiment

7.50

Countries Mentioned

Country	Mentions	Sentiment	Dominance	+ Persistence	x Population	= Reach	x GDP (millions)	= Power
Guatemala	2	7.50	0.18%	+0%	17,915,568	31,625	$82,000	145$
Totals	2				17,915,568	31,625	$82,000	145$

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Recent Mentions

Guatemala: Claudia Palencia, viceministra de Antinarcóticos, stated that the K9 agents will be incorporated into various units of the Ministry of Governance. 8

Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951: llegan 15 agentes K9 a Guatemala

Guatemala: Claudia Palencia indicated that the mara Salvatrucha is mutating to take over territories previously controlled by the criminal structure known as 'los Caradura'. 7

David Custodio Boteo

Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951: Mingob afirma que mara Salvatrucha busca apoderarse de territorio de “los Caradura”

Guatemala: Claudia Palencia, viceministra de Antinarcóticos y Seguridad Fronteriza, declared that there are no indications of links between the refugees and organized crime. 7

Jorge Luis Llaven Abarca Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes Oscar Aparicio Avendano Eduardo Ramirez Aguilar Edgar Calderon

Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951: viceministra asegura que refugiados en Huehuetenango no estarían vinculados a crimen organizado

Guatemala: Claudia Palencia confirmed that the CBP agents are not yet working in Guatemala. 5

Kristi Noem Francisco Jimenez

Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951: Agentes del CBP de Estados Unidos todavía no se han instalado en Guatemala para control del aeropuerto

Guatemala: Claudia Palencia is the Deputy Minister of Antinarcotics who supervised the extradition process. 7

Francisco Jimenez Juan Gustavo Solorzano Imeri Victor Monroy Rivas Jose Manuel Aguilar Garcia Hector Rigoberto Caal Caal Jose Mariano Alvarado Alvarez

Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951: Quiénes son las cuatro personas que Guatemala extraditó a EE. UU. por supuestos delitos de narcotráfico

Guatemala: Claudia Palencia, viceministra antinarcótica del Mingob, afirmó que presentaron informes ante el MP contra los 12 agentes de la PNC que se encontraban en el lugar del tiroteo. 7

David Boteo Melvin Estuardo Vasquez Rossel Baldemar Calderon Carrillo

Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951: Mingob denuncia a 12 agentes de la PNC involucrados en el tiroteo en La Mesilla, La Democracia, Huehuetenango

Guatemala: Claudia Palencia, viceministra antinarcóticos del Ministerio de Gobernación, informó que la Inspectoría General de la Policía Nacional Civil está a cargo de investigar a los agentes policiales que estuvieron presentes en el tiroteo. 7

Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951: Inspectoría General investiga a agentes presentes en el tiroteo de La Mesilla, Huehuetenango

Guatemala: Claudia Palencia is the Deputy Minister of Anti-Narcotics in the Ministry of Governance who announced the investigation into the cocaine seizure. 8

Sandra Jovel Jose Adalberto De La Pena Hector Aldana

Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951: Inician investigación contra personal tras decomiso de drogas en España y República Dominicana

Guatemala: Claudia Palencia is the Deputy Minister in charge of the Anti-Narcotics Department. 6

Bernardo Arevalo Jose Portillo Ludin Godinez Francisco Jimenez Helver Belteton

Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951: Arévalo reconoce repunte de homicidios, reestructura cúpula del Mingob y suspende descanso de agentes de la PNC

Guatemala: Claudia Palencia previously served as the deputy minister of Antinarcotics. 6

Jose Rolando Portillo Santiago Palomo

Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951: José Rolando Portillo es el nuevo primer viceministro de Seguridad