Extradition of Pedro Silva Conde for the SUCRE case is confirmed

The Board of Ministers of the Ministry of Justice of Spain authorized the extradition of Pedro Silva Conde, indicted for money laundering and the illegal use of the Single System of Regional Compensation (Sucre), according to a statement of the Prosecutor´s office of the Andean country released on July 21.

Attorney General of Ecuador Galo Chiriboga explained via Twitter that the extradition of the accused will take place on Friday.

“On Friday Pedro Silva Conde will be extradited to Ecuador,” Chiriboga wrote regarding the so-called _ “Escastell” case, which investigates unusual transactions in the export of agricultural machinery and prefabricated constructions to Venezuela, using the Sucre, a kind of virtual currency for trade among several South American countries.

“The Council of Ministers of the Ministry of Justice of Spain authorized the extradition of Pedro Silva Conde at the request of the Ecuadorian justice,” added Chiriboga on Twitter, reiterating that the accused “is required within the process that the Prosecutor´s office continues against him by the crime of money laundering.”

Source: http://www.ubicatv.com/ecuador-confirmada-extradicion-de-pedro-silva-conde-caso-lavado-con-sucre/