Iván Carpio
Iván Carpio is the Secretary of the Secretariat of Administrative and Security Affairs (SAAS) in Guatemala. He has been in the spotlight recently for overseeing a controversial baby shower event held at the Presidential House, which raised questions about the appropriateness of government resources being used for personal family events. Carpio defended the event, stating that it was a family gathering and clarified that the expenses incurred were covered by the First Lady, Lucrecia Peinado, rather than public funds.
Not in the pool (under ¢1).
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Iván Carpio left the Secretariat of Administrative Affairs and Security after the misuse of funds was revealed.
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Guatemala· 2025-10-16
Iván Carpio resigns as secretary of the SAAS.
Iván Carpio renuncia como secretario de la SAASGuatemala· 2025-04-15
Iván Carpio presented his resignation as secretary of the Secretariat of Administrative Affairs and Security of the Presidency (SAAS).
Iván Carpio renuncia al cargo de secretario de la SAASGuatemala· 2025-04-15
Iván Carpio is the head of the Secretariat of Administrative Affairs and Security who was instructed to provide security for Minister Barnoya.
MP investiga supuesto atentado en contra del ministro de Salud y el presidente le otorga seguridadGuatemala· 2025-04-10
Iván Carpio is the Secretary of the SAAS who was requested to reduce the presidential salary.
Vicepresidenta Karin Herrera no se redujo el sueldo, gana más que el presidente Arévalo y sería la funcionaria mejor pagada de GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-04-03
Iván Carpio stated that the activity was personal and familial.
Fiscalía contra la Corrupción investiga celebración de baby shower en Casa PresidencialGuatemala· 2025-03-27
Iván Carpio is the secretary of the SAAS who was questioned in Congress regarding a baby shower held at Casa Presidencial.
¿Hubo un baby shower en Casa Presidencial? Secretario de la SAAS es cuestionado en el CongresoGuatemala· 2025-03-24
