Assassination plot announced against presidential candidates
Interior Minister Agustín Mantilla Campos announces an assassination plot against the presidential candidates by subversive groups during the 1990 election campaign.
The Minister of the Interior, Agustín Mantilla Campos, publicly announces the existence of an assassination plot against the presidential candidates by subversive groups. This announcement was made in the context of the 1990 general elections, at a time of intense terrorist activity in the country. The announcement sought to warn about the threats faced by the presidential candidates during the electoral campaign.