FILE PHOTO: Guatemala's President Jimmy Morales attends the Latin America and Caribbean International Economic Forum at the Bercy Finance Ministry in Paris, France, June 9, 2017. REUTERS/Charles Platiau
GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) - Guatemalan President Jimmy Morales will request the removal of Ivan Velasquez, the respected Colombian head of a U.N.-backed anti-corruption body known as the CICIG, two government officials said on Wednesday.
The officials spoke on condition of anonymity. The government did not immediately respond to requests for comment.
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