Uruguay’s Foreign Minister Resigns over Information About Accused Narcotics Trafficker and Fugitive

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Friday, November 17, 2023
Author: 
Bruce Zagaris
Volume: 
39
Issue: 
12
Abstract: 

On November 1, 2023, Uruguay’s Foreign Minister Francisco Bustillo resigned after the publication of audio messages in which he seemed to ask a former official to not furnish evidence in an investigation concerning a passport issued to Sebastián Marset, an accused drug trafficker and fugitive.