Antonio Balas is promoted following the signing of Margarita Robles and will continue at the UCO through a temporary assignment.
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Antonio Balas Dávila has been promoted within the Guardia Civil following an order signed by the Minister of Defense, Margarita Robles. The official promotion, published in the Boletín Oficial de Defensa, elevates Balas from the rank of lieutenant colonel to colonel.
Despite the promotion, Balas will remain in his current position at the Unidad Central Operativa (UCO) through a service commission. As the head of the Department of Economic and Anti-Corruption Investigation, Balas continues to oversee the unit currently tasked with investigating the Koldo case.
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Infobae (AR) - Headline 1Focuses on the promotion to general and the Koldo case investigation.
Infobae (AR) - Headline 2Focuses on the ministerial signature and the administrative service commission.