Deputy head of the European Parliament detained in Belgium on corruption case
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In Belgium, the deputy chairman of the European Parliament, the Greek politician Eva Kaili, was detained. It is reported by AFP.
According to media reports, a high-ranking member of the European Parliament is a defendant in a criminal case on corruption, in which violations are being investigated during the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.
This is not the first time a major European politician has been detained in a corruption case at the 2022 World Cup in recent days. 4 detentions and 14 searches were carried out.
Earlier it became known that ex-Member of the European Parliament from the Italian socialists Pier-Antonio Pantseri was detained. During the arrest, Mr. Pantseri was found to have 500,000 euros in cash.
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