Belgian police arrest several in corruption probe linked to Huawei, European parliament
Several people were on Thursday arrested in a nationwide sweep in Belgium as part of a corruption probe in which Chinese tech giant Huawei was reported to be suspected of having bribed lawmakers in
Belgian Authorities Arrest Suspects in Huawei, European Parliament Corruption Probe
Authorities said the supposed perpetrators resorted to payments, food and travel gifts, and invitations to watch soccer matches in exchange for favorable political decisions that would promote private commercial interests.
Belgium probes EU parliament bribery with link to Huawei
Belgian prosecutors said on Thursday they had detained several individuals over suspected bribery in the European Parliament allegedly for the benefit of China's Huawei (HWT.UL).
Belgian prosecutors make arrests in a corruption probe linked to the European Parliament
Prosecutors said suspects were arrested for questioning in “connection with their alleged involvement in active corruption within the European Parliament, as well as for forgery and use of forgeries.”
Belgian-Led Raids Target Huawei Bribery Scheme in EU Parliament
Belgian authorities spearheaded a series of raids across Belgium, Portugal, and France in a corruption investigation, targeting alleged bribery involving Huawei and European Parliament members.
Belgian prosecutors probe alleged corruption in European Parliament
Belgian prosecutors on Thursday said several individuals had been arrested for questioning in connection with their alleged involvement in active corruption within the European Parliament. The prosecutors said 21 searches were carried out by the Federal Police in the Brussels region,
Belgian prosecutors arrest suspects in Huawei bribery probe targeting EU Parliament
Belgian federal prosecutors say they've arrested several people as part of a corruption probe linked to the European Parliament and Huawei.
Huawei named by Belgian authorities in brewing European Parliament bribery scandal
More than 100 Belgian police officers raided premises implicated in a lobbying scandal in the European Parliament on Thursday morning, with federal prosecutors later in the day naming the company at the centre of the investigation as Chinese tech giant Huawei Technologies.
Belgian Authorities Conduct Searches, Arrests Over Alleged EU Parliament Corruption
Prosecutors said the Belgian federal police conducted 21 searches across the country and took several people in for questioning regarding their alleged role in corruption as well as forgery of documents.
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