Ábalos, leaving the Supreme Court: “I believe I have given sufficient clarifications, I have committed to deliver documentation”

Former Minister of Transport José Luis Ábalos He said on Thursday that he believes he has given "sufficient clarification" to the judge who is investigating him in the Supreme Court, while denying any irregular commissions and pointing out that he has committed to “handing over documentation.”

"I believe I have given sufficient clarification. I have committed myself there and then, at my own discretion, to hand over the documentation that we already had, but we will hand it over in an official manner, which confirms what I have said," he said in statements to the media upon leaving the court.

The now deputy of Mixed Group He has been testifying for about three hours in the Supreme Court, where he is being investigated for his alleged participation in the alleged plot of irregular awards that are being investigated in the 'Koldo case', named after Koldo Garcia, his former ministerial advisor.

"I thank his honor, the judge, for allowing me to make this voluntary statement. You know that I have been trying to testify before the judicial authority for many months, I tried before the National Court, either as a victim or as a witness, and now this opportunity has been made available to me," he said, before insisting that he is "very grateful."

Regarding the statement itself, he said it was “long”. “All the points already known and already published by you have been touched upon,” he said without giving further details.

Asked about what he has been able to prove to the judge Leopoldo PuenteÁbalos replied: “Well, everything that has been discussed, because nothing has been left unsaid, nothing of what has been published, nothing of what has been published.”

Asked if there were “commissions”, he said no. “There were no commissions, as I have said many times,” he said.