EU Parliament Vice-President Arrested Amid Qatar Corruption Probe
A vice president of the European Parliament was arrested in connection to a corruption case involving the Islamist government of Qatar.
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A vice president of the European Parliament was arrested in connection to a corruption case involving the Islamist government of Qatar.
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The Belgian authorities announced other charges, including money laundering, in a case involving current and former members of the European Parliament.
Authorities have charged four people, including MEP Eva Kaili, after raids on multiple locations found the cash along with computers and phones.
Former Italian MEP Pier Antonio Panzeri and Francesco Giorgi also charged in the investigation into alleged illicit lobbying, according to Belgian media.