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Cuadernos Case Trial: a Former Techint Executive Admitted to Paying About a Million Dollars to De Vido's Right Hand

Summary by La Nacion
Héctor Zabaleta acknowledged six deliveries of money to Roberto Baratta, accused of being one of the coima collectors; these payments, however, were left out of the investigation because Justice understood that they were motivated by “humanitarian” motives.

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Héctor Zabaleta acknowledged six deliveries of money to Roberto Baratta, accused of being one of the coima collectors; these payments, however, were left out of the investigation because Justice understood that they were motivated by “humanitarian” motives.

·Vicente López, Argentina
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Héctor Zabaleta, former Director of Administration of Techint, declared in the trial for the Cuadernos cause and acknowledged having delivered packages with money to Roberto Baratta, former official of the Ministry of Planning and right hand of Julio De Vido. The former director said that he acted at the instruction of Luis Betnaza, then responsible for Institutional Relations of the company, and confirmed that the dates recorded by Oscar Centen…

·Buenos Aires, Argentina
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In his statement before the Federal Oral Court 7, Héctor Zabaleta confirmed that the money deliveries coincided with Oscar Centeno’s records. Read more

·Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Techint's former administrative manager, Héctor Zabaleta, admitted this Tuesday before the Federal Oral Court 7 that he paid coimas to former Federal Planning official Roberto Baratta. The 80-year-old accountant testified as a witness in the trial for the "bonds of corruption" and assured that the dates of the money deliveries coincide with the notes of the repentant remiss Oscar Centeno. The case has as main accused former president Cristina Fe…

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la Nacion broke the news in Vicente López, Argentina on Tuesday, August 25, 2026.
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