- The European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) in Italy has charged six individuals, including three Bosnian public officials, with alleged cross-border corruption in a Pan-European Motorway Corridor construction project.
- The case involves manipulation of a €4 million consultancy contract within a €340 million motorway project, largely financed by the European Investment Bank.
- Bosnian officials are suspected of rigging the procurement process to favor an Italian company in exchange for financial and other benefits.
- Investigations included searches in Italy and cooperation with Bosnian authorities, leading to charges being formally communicated to the suspects.
- All suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in court.
Source: eppo.europa.eu
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