Lima, Nov 10 (EFE) .- Brazilian businessman Marcelo Odebrecht confirmed that his company financed the 2011 presidential campaigns of the then candidates Keiko Fujimori and Ollanta Humala, and that the abbreviations "AG" that appear in one of their agendas refer to former Peruvian president Alan García, newspaper El Comercio reported today.

The newspaper cited sources not identified for detail the statements made by Odebrecht this Thursday when questioned in the Brazilian city of Curitiba by Peruvian prosecutors José Pérez, Rafael Vela and Walter Villanueva, in charge of the Lava Jato and Odebrecht cases in Peru.

The information, which is part of a reserved investigation, was also published today by other local media such as the newspaper weekly Hildebrandt in his thirteenth and the newspapers Correo and La República.

Until now, Keiko Fujimori had argued that he did not receive any funding from Odebrecht, after local media they will reveal that there was an entry in the businessman's agenda that read: "Increase Keiko for 500 e eu fazer visita".

Alan García, in his turn, has always denied being the "AG" mentioned in the notes of the imprisoned Brazilian businessman.

Ollanta Humala, on the other hand, complies with a preventive detention order while being investigated along with his wife, Nadine Heredia, for the alleged irregular financing of his campaign.

According to El Comercio, in the case of Keiko, Odebrecht told Peruvian prosecutors that "he has the certainty" of the delivery of money for his presidential candidacy, but stressed that the then representative of his company in Peru, Jorge Barata, must corroborate the amount.

He added that if he put the word "increase" infers that was because money had previously been given to the leader of Fujimorismo.

Odebrecht also reiterated that his company had a policy of supporting presidential candidates with possibilities of winning in the countries where he worked.

In that sense, he confirmed that only in the case of former president Ollanta Humala (2011-2016) he directly ordered that he be given money for its 2011 campaign.

The newspaper said that the businessman also confirmed that in the annotation "Kuntur agora bom for Peru / AG, etc.", refers to former President Alan García and that this "incentivized" his company to build the Gasoducto del Sur project.

He added that his company assumed this project at the request of García, who also, according to the information, He showed "interest" in executing other works, such as the Metro de Lima, which was ultimately his responsibility.

Odebrecht also said that Peruvian companies that worked in consortium with their company in the works in Peru "knew what they were doing" and that the only one with whom he had a special contact was Graña y Montero, the largest construction company in the country, always according to the report from the prosecutor's office to El Comercio.

In Peru, justice is working to follow the trail of 29 million dollars that Odebrecht admitted having handed over to Peruvian officials between 2005 and 2014 to award works, which includes the government periods of Alejandro Toledo (2001-2006), Alan García (2006-2011) and Ollanta Humala (2011-2016).

In this regard, the Vice President and Global Compliance Director of Odebrecht, Michael F. Munro, assured Efe in Lima on Thursday to reveal the "total truth" about the corruption incidents in which he was The construction company is involved in an "essential" need for the company, for which "not to reveal everything would be a disaster".

"If we do not completely reveal everything, it will be a disaster. only to reveal the truth in one country and not in all, because Odebrecht is a global company. American.

The vice president was categorical in pointing out that the company has already changed its practices and that its intentions are "to fully cooperate and be completely transparent "before the courts that require it, before which they will not" retain anything ".