During a session of the Joint Economic Commissions of the Congress of the Republic on September 1, 2026, Senator Sara Castellanos confronted former officials from the previous administration regarding the corruption scandal involving the National Unit for Disaster Risk Management (Ungrd). The exchange centered on accountability for the irregular management of public funds during the prior government's tenure.
In response to the questioning, Carlos Carrillo defended his actions, asserting that he had successfully halted irregular financial transfers within the agency. The confrontation highlights ongoing political friction regarding the oversight and financial irregularities that have plagued the Ungrd in recent years.
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