Former Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader sits at a county court in Zagreb November 20, 2012. REUTERS/Antonio Bronic
ZAGREB (Reuters) - Croatia's Supreme Court has confirmed a guilty verdict against former Prime Minister Ivo Sanader for taking a bribe from Hungarian oil group MOL in exchange for allowing it a dominant position in Croatian oil firm INA.
The ruling will not automatically annul a disputed INA shareholder agreement that Zagreb and MOL reached in 2009, but may serve as a legal basis for Croatia to start a new court process to render it null and void.
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