
Belgium: Deputy PM to Clarify Government Relationship With Bpost
De Sutter (Groen) suffered embarrassment after it was revealed two cabinet employees were on the postal service’s payroll while the government was negotiating a contract.

De Sutter (Groen) suffered embarrassment after it was revealed two cabinet employees were on the postal service’s payroll while the government was negotiating a contract.

Krah is alleged to have helped rig a tendering process in favour of a company to which he has links, fanning the flames of a worsening internal spat within the AfD’s Brussels contingent.

As VP of the Technical Committee of Referees (CTA), Negreira would have received €1.4M from the Barcelona Football Club (and 7M going back to 2001).

Maria Arena and Alessandra Moretti have been added to the list of suspects in Qatargate. Both MEPs previously accepted junkets to Qatar.

During the first days of the storm, the Vatican preferred to remain silent, a stance no longer possible since it seems clear that Fr. Rupnik has been protected in the highest places.

Belgian court documents indicate that former MEP Pier Antonio Panzeri was not only advising MEPs within the S&D to favor Qatar, but Morocco as well.

The asset freeze applies to Kaili and her immediate relatives’ (husband, parents, siblings) bank accounts, safes, companies, real estate, and other financial assets.

Hungarian MEP Balázs Hidvéghi also slammed left-liberal MEPS in a tweet, saying: “So basically [left-liberals] have fabricated lies about corruption in Hungary for years, and now their leading politician, the Vice-President of the European Parliament is involved in the biggest corruption scandal in the history of the EU. Hypocrisy at its best!”

The controversial appointment is said to have negatively affected the police response to the so-called Koran riots in April.

For the first time, head of state Emmanuel Macron is directly targeted by an investigation launched by the national financial prosecutor.