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Greece freezes assets of European Parliament vice president over Qatar links

Eva Kaili: The measure, which also applies to her relatives, includes "bank accounts, safes, companies and other financial assets".

Published on: Dec 12, 2022, 16:33:54 IST
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Greek authorities froze all the assets of European Parliament vice president Eva Kaili on Monday, after the Greek MEP was charged with corruption over her alleged involvement in a graft scandal linked to Qatar.

Eva Kaili: European Parliament vice president, Greek socialist Eva Kaili, is seen. (Reuters)
Eva Kaili: European Parliament vice president, Greek socialist Eva Kaili, is seen. (Reuters)

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The measure, which also applies to her relatives, includes "bank accounts, safes, companies and other financial assets", said the Greek anti-money laundering authority president Haralambos Vourliotis.

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