Eva Kaili's partner confesses role in European Parliament corruption case - sources


FILE PHOTO: European Parliament vice president, Greek socialist Eva Kaili, is seen at the European Parliament in Brussels, Belgium December 7, 2022. European Union 2022 - Source : EP/Handout via REUTERS

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Francesco Giorgi, the partner of ousted European Parliament vice-president Eva Kaili, has confessed his role in a Qatar graft scandal, two sources with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters.

The confession to Belgian investigators was first reported by the Belgian newspaper Le Soir and the Italian newspaper La Repubblica.

Get 20% OFF The Star Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In World

Lithuania says attempted Starlink arson was Russia-linked sabotage
Egypt says ready to give Saudi Arabia necessary support amid Houthi conflict
US resumes intelligence-sharing with Ukraine after pause, Zelenskiy says
Hurricane Trudy lashes Mexico's Pacific coast, but is set to weaken tonight
Romanian F-16 fighter jets shoot down two drones over Romanian territorial waters
Albanian PM says protests pose threat to EU membership, not government
France's Macron to give address in wake of violent protests
'Like we had a war': France counts cost of violent protests
Some 1,500 shops and retailers damaged in French protests: trade group
One killed, 15 injured in Ukrainian drone attack on St Petersburg and Leningrad region

Others Also Read