Iván Velásquez
Iván Velásquez is Colombia's Minister of Defense, who has been mentioned in the context of ongoing investigations into Diego Marín Buitrago's activities. His role involves addressing national security concerns related to organized crime and potential political infiltration.
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Iván Velásquez is a lawyer from Antioquia who investigated parapolitics and led the famous International Commission against Impunity in Guatemala (CICIG).
¿cómo le fue en el Mindefensa?
Colombia· 2026-05-29
Iván Velásquez is mentioned as the manager of Koriun Inversiones, from whom money was found during the investigation.
Protestas por Koriun bloquean carretera en Choloma
Honduras· 2026-03-06Iván Velásquez is the general manager of Koriun Inversiones, who promised to return the invested money to the victims once he regains his freedom.
"Iván prometió pagar hasta el último centavo, pero siento que nos manipula"Honduras· 2026-02-17
Iván Velásquez is the manager of Koriun Inversiones, which is involved in a pyramid scheme that has left many Hondurans with significant financial losses.
sin rastro de los millones de la estafa un año despuésHonduras· 2026-02-16
Iván Velásquez is the manager of Koriun, who has been imprisoned since May 2025 and is accused of money laundering and other crimes.
Claves para no repetir el fraude piramidal de KoriunHonduras· 2026-02-16
Iván Velásquez was involved in coordinating military operations against the ELN alongside the Venezuelan government.
Presidente Gustavo Petro responde a señalamientos de Diosdado Cabello sobre propuesta de lucha binacional contra el narcotráficoColombia· 2026-02-13
Iván Velásquez is a former Minister of Defense mentioned in relation to his cabinet secretary's connections.
Debate de control político por chats de ‘Calarcá’ sobre supuesta relación con funcionarios del Gobierno Petro quedó incompleto por falta de quórumColombia· 2025-12-03
Iván Velásquez, the Minister of Defense, was present during the military operation.
El 'balón bomba' de las disidencias que detectaron las FF. MM. y los otros detalles de la operación en Guaviare contra ‘Mordisco’Colombia· 2025-11-13
Iván Velásquez was an ex-magistrate who visited Juan Carlos Sierra with other congress members.
las claves de la absolución al expresidente por soborno a testigos y fraude procesalColombia· 2025-10-21
Iván Velásquez is being investigated for possible misconduct related to the TCQ case.
Tribunal absuelve a implicados en caso TCQ y ordena investigar a fiscales y exfuncionarios del proceso
Guatemala· 2025-10-14
Iván Velásquez is the general manager of Koriun, accused of money laundering in connection with the financial scandal.
afectados de Koriun temen no recuperar su dineroHonduras· 2025-10-07
Iván Velásquez is the manager of Koriun Inversiones and is facing charges related to money laundering.
Sigue sin resolución el recurso presentado por Kefi Gavarrete, esposa del gerente de Koriun InversionesHonduras· 2025-09-30
Iván Velásquez is the Colombian Minister of Defense who clarified the president's statements regarding troop deployment.
¿El presidente Gustavo Petro ordenó el envío de 25.000 soldados al Catatumbo?Colombia· 2025-08-29Iván Velásquez served as the Minister of Defense under President Gustavo Petro and is implicated in the government's failure to address security.
El jueves negro de PetroColombia· 2025-08-24
Iván Velásquez is a former Minister of Defense who previously met with Vladimir Padrino López.
Ministro de Defensa, tras anuncio de cooperación militar con VenezuelaColombia· 2025-08-18
Iván Velásquez is the former minister of Defense who was mentioned in relation to the UNGRD scandal.
Las tres nuevas caras en el escándalo de la UNGRD tras compulsa de copias de la Corte Suprema a la FiscalíaColombia· 2025-08-06
Iván Velásquez is the Minister of Defense who informed about the military operations against criminal disputes in Bolívar.
se recrudece la guerra en el sur de Bolívar; Fuerza Pública completa una semana de ofensiva militarColombia· 2025-08-04
Several political control debates have been held against former Defense Minister Iván Velásquez due to the public order crisis in the country.
'Fact-checking' de las afirmaciones del presidente Gustavo Petro durante la instalación de la cuarta y última legislaturaColombia· 2025-07-21Iván Velásquez was the previous Minister of Defense who initiated the first approach to concretize the agreement.
Ministerio de Defensa anunció que Colombia entrenará a las Fuerzas Militares y de Policía de HaitíColombia· 2025-07-20
Iván Velásquez is a former Minister of Defense whose management left the country in a critical situation.
Sabemos quién vive en nuestros barriosColombia· 2025-07-14
Iván Velásquez is a former minister of defense who has been appointed as ambassador to the Vatican.
Ospina, Velásquez y otros nombramientos que tiñeron de color político las embajadas en los últimos mesesColombia· 2025-07-11
Iván Velásquez is mentioned as the manager of Koriun, which was involved in irregular money collection.
Revelan cómo inició a delinquir Iván Velásquez, gerente de KoriunHonduras· 2025-07-02Iván Velásquez is a former minister of Defense who met with Carlos Alberto Sánchez Grass to discuss labor improvements.
¿Quién es el líder sindical de la polémica demanda con la que se pide la pérdida de investidura de Miguel Uribe?Colombia· 2025-06-26
Iván Velásquez was the minister of defense during the peace dialogue process.
¿Cómo los capos de las bandas de Medellín pasaron de las celdas a compartir escenario con el presidente Petro?Colombia· 2025-06-25
Iván Velásquez is the general manager already facing charges in the Koriun Inversiones case.
Audiencia inicial para Gustavo Flores por caso KoriunHonduras· 2025-06-19
Iván Velásquez is one of the individuals facing charges in the case against Koriun Inversiones.
Detención judicial para administrador de Koriun CholutecaHonduras· 2025-06-16Iván Velásquez is the former Minister of Defense, criticized for his handling of criminal gangs during his tenure.
Columna de Mauricio Vargas del 15 de junio: ¿Un crimen de Estado?Colombia· 2025-06-15
Iván Velásquez, the manager of Koriun Inversiones, was captured amid the investigation.
Requieren a administrador de Koriun por lavado de activosHonduras· 2025-06-14
Iván Velásquez is mentioned as the former head of the International Commission against Impunity in Guatemala, involved in the ongoing investigations.
Juicio contra Alejandro Sinibaldi todavía depende de la voluntad de la CCGuatemala· 2025-06-14
Iván Velásquez, a former Minister of Defense, was also accused alongside Camargo.
¿Por qué Guatemala emitió órdenes de captura contra el fiscal general y el exministro de Defensa de Colombia?
Venezuela· 2025-06-13
