President keeps mum about family links to Tocumen contracts

Relatives and friends of the president, Ricardo Martinelli, continue to be  linked to companies obtaining direct contracts  approved by the board of Tocumen, SA, through the mechanism of "private invitation", in force since July 2010.

Among them, says La Prensa is Golden Foods SA, in which Eduardo Martinelli is a prime representative of the president, and Multinational Enterprises, Inc., which received a direct concession to sell golf items at Tocumen. International  On Wednesday, for the second straight day, Martinelli refused to answer questions on the subject. 

"I will not talk about anything, nothing …"  he said during  a Social Security Fund event.