a Minister of FinanceAnd Fernando HaddadLast Monday (8), announced the name of Gabriele Gallipolo as the government’s candidate for the position of director of monetary policy.
To act as the right-hand man Roberto Campos Neto In the central bankGalípolo will step down as Executive Secretary to the Treasury, which Darius Dorigan We must assume.
Durigan is the Chief of Public Policy at WhatsApp. He has been the main face of the company in Brazil, with a spot on Fake News PL, as well as in dealings with Supreme Electoral Tribunal (TSE) And platforms linked to the electoral process in the past year, according to what the columnist reported Malou Gasparin a newspaper the world.
Durigan’s name for this position in the Treasury had sounded alarms in the Labor wing of the Whig roomSince then, at the helm of WhatsApp, the CEO has already criticized the fake news project in hearings on the matter.
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Nomination of Gabriel Galípolo to work on central bank It was seen as a strategic move, as he is the current Executive Secretary to the Treasury, who is considered the second-in-command on the economic team. The Monetary Policy Directorate is the most important post in the BC after the presidency.
However, although on the one hand, Galípolo could be a successor in the presidency of the Central Bank, as an ally of Lula’s governmentOn the other hand, the Labor Party (PT) He has reservations about his successor, who should take over the second-highest position in the economic portfolio.
According to the columnist Malou GasparLolista lawmakers and technicians sought out the column to complain about Haddad’s appointment, which they called “utterly ridiculous.”
In 2021, Durigan participated in two sessions in the House of Representatives as a representative for WhatsApp. He criticized in these excerpts excerpts from the law that, at the time, stipulated that messaging apps keep archived messages sent in bulk and reach more than a thousand people for three months.
He said at the time: “Not only in Brazil, but in the world, WhatsApp is against traceability because it changes the secure and private product, which is used by more than two billion people, violates basic rights and does not work.”
In another hearing, he said that one of the articles of the law, which was also canceled in the final version, which provides for the modification of content through the platforms, represented “a very widespread interference in the company’s business model.”
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