The Democratic Party suspended Rep. Andrea Cozzolino. Investigations into bribes from Qatar continue
Andrea Cozzolino, MEP for the Democratic Party, suspended by Enrico Letta: he will be implicated in the Qatargate scandal in Brussels
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guarantee commission P.Dwhich met urgently on the decision of Secretary Enrico Letta, decided to suspend as a precautionary measure Electrical and mechanical engineering Andrew cozzolinoinvolved in the scandal QatargateWith a judgment immediately enforceable.
Enrico Letta calls the guarantee committee:
The Secretary of Democracy convened the committee after news in the press about the development of investigations related to bribes from Qatar.
It was Andrea Cozzolino suspended From the register of members and voters in the PD, as well as from all party bodies, until the closure of the investigations.
Image source: AnsaEnrico Letta, Secretary of the Democratic Party.
PD “injured party” in this matter, will act accordingly
In the memorandum conveying the party’s decision, we read that suspension is an action protection MEP himself, waiting for the people involved to explain their eventual involvement in the scandal.
PD confirms in the press release that “part injuredin this matter, and that he will act accordingly in “all judicial offices”.
This provision applies the provisions of the Party’s Articles of Association, the Code of Ethics and the Regulations of the Guarantee Committee. Andrea Cozzolino had already suspended himself from the set S&D European Parliament.
What arises from the Qatargate investigations
Meanwhile, investigations are continuing between Belgium and Milan to clarify the story that would involve many Corrupt MEPs from Qatar To cover up human rights violations in the country.
According to what was established by the Belgian judge Michel Cleese, who signed the arrest warrant for Antonio Panzieri, there will be a fraudulent organization characterized by a complex, organized and repetitive nature of corrupt actions.
Former MEP Antonio Panzieri was supposed to have developed and mobilized the dense network of which he was a part, which also included his wife, daughter Maria Collioni and Silvia Panzieri.
The Judge’s Concerns by Antonio Panziri
For the Belgian judiciary, the former socialist MEP can commit the new crimes or similar or more serious crimes, such as obstruction of investigation or escape.
Meanwhile, the Milan Public Prosecutor’s Office is conducting investigations on “numbers stationaryWhich can confirm the prosecution’s thesis.
The bank documents arriving at the prosecution’s table contain “some indicativewhich emerged from the analysis of the seven current accounts examined so far, to reconstruct the suspicious transfer transactions.
Image source: Ansa
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