New Attorney General must know when to say no – Cortizo

The person who will replace the Attorney General Kenia Porcell, must be more than a criminal prosecutor with character who knows when to say yes and when to say no says President Laurentino who will personally interview six prospects on the weekend and announce his decision on  Tuesday, December 10.

 Cortizo is seeking  “a person who has knowledge in criminal matters, in budget administration and supervision of his staff, mainly prosecutors.

“The person must also have the ability to express before the media, oral skills and know-how to write. We are currently evaluating between five and six names We will pass them to a consulting company to do the entire evaluation and interview process. On Saturday and Sunday I must also be interviewing them, ”said the president,

Cortizo said that the selection task has not been easy since the appointment has been the result of an unexpected resignation  He reiterated that the Cabinet Council will also appoint a substitute attorney for the Office of the Attorney General and another for the Office of the  Administration Attorney General.

we are going to select a person of character, who has self-control, access, public, and private management, and knows when to say no and when to say yes,” said the president.