Jorge Gallardo Lozada

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Jorge Gallardo Lozada (* 1934 in Sucre ) is a Bolivian writer and former politician.

Life

Jorge Gallardo Lozada was Minister of the Interior in the cabinet of Juan Torres Gonzáles from October 7, 1970 to August 21, 1971.

The government of Juan Torres Gonzáles nationalized the Gulf Oil in Bolivia. Jorge Gallardo Lozada went under the regime of Hugo Banzer to Santiago de Chile into exile . Jorge Gallardo Lozada, claims Ernest Victor Siracusa was a senior official with the Central Intelligence Agency and offered Juan Torres Gonzáles loans and other benefits if he changed his policy.

In his book De Torres a Bánzer he reported on weapons, defense of Hugo Banzer Suárez's regime and details of a transnational agreement. In November 1973 he was kidnapped from his apartment in Santiago de Chile by four armed men, two of whom were wearing army uniforms. He was abducted first to Bolivia and later to Argentina . The kidnapping took place at a time when all air traffic was strictly controlled by the junta of Augusto Pinochet .

In an interview he gave in La Paz in March 1996, he claimed that he knew that Hugo Banzer Suárez had sent a military delegation to Chile . This fulfilled a number of agreements, including the delivery of blood bags to Bolivian soldiers for the dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet . The Bolivian consul in Santiago de Chile was involved in the preparations for his kidnapping .

plant

  • De Torres a Bánzer: the meses de emergencái en Bolivia (1972)
  • La nación posteagda (1984)
  • Retorno del silenciao, 1999
predecessor Office successor
Antonio Arguedas Mendieta Interior Minister of Bolivia
October 7, 1970 to August 21, 1971 		Andrés Selich Chop

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Stella Calloni, Los Años Del Lobo : Operación Cóndor
  2. ^ Two Mysterious Kidnappings, US Embassy in Santiago to Sec. State, November 12, 1973 after J. Patrice McSherry, Los Estados depredadores , La operación cóndor y la guerra encubierta en América Latina, p. 126
  3. ↑ Martín Sivak, El asesinato de Juan José Torres : Banzer y el Mercosur de la muerte, 1998 p. 126
  4. ↑ Elías Blanco Mamani : Enciclopedia Gesta de autores de la literatura boliviana. 2005, p. 84
personal data
SURNAME Gallardo Lozada, Jorge
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Bolivian writer and politician
DATE OF BIRTH 1934
PLACE OF BIRTH Sucre