Contrary to expectations, the former Vice-President of the European Parliament, Eva Kayli, will only be heard by the judge in charge of the bribery case in Qatar next week, as officials in the prison where she is being held, Saint-Gilles, are on strike. But her lawyer in Belgium said her client was “unaware of the existence” of the money, which was found during a search of her home.
The other suspects were heard, and the protective custody of the companion of Greek MP Francesco Giorgi and former MEP Pierre Antonio Panziri was determined, while the Secretary General of No Peace Without Justice, Nicolò Vega Talamanca, was under house arrest with an electronic bracelet.
Speaking to AFP, lawyer Andrei Rysopoulos said Kylie’s case was separated from other alleged accomplices in the “criminal organization, money laundering and corruption” scheme, and echoed statements by his colleague in Athens, Michalis Dimitrakopoulos, about the accused’s innocence. A former news anchor, when she stated that she was unaware that there was money in her house.
In addition to the 600,000 euros found in Panziri’s house, more than 900,000 euros were seized at Kayli’s house and in the hotel room where her father Alexandros, who was arrested and later released, as well as Luca Visentini, secretary of the International Trade Union, were staying. union.
If the Belgians in Brussels rejoiced at the Attorney General Michel Cleese, Pictured in the newspapers As a humane author of crime books and known in the judicial world as Sharif, in Italy they are trying to connect the dots between the different Italians involved in the scandal. At the center of it appears to have been Pier Antonio Panzieri, whose wife Maria Colleoni and daughter Silvia were arrested by Italian police as part of the investigation. Next week they will have to justify €17,000 in cash found in their home to avoid extradition to Belgium.
At the request of the Belgian extradition, accessible to the politicianListening to Panzeri allowed the investigators to say not only “do they appear to be fully aware of the activities” of her husband and her father, the current head of the Anti-Impunity Organization, but also “participation in the transfer of offers”, as well as to use the credit card of a person they call a “giant”.
The Belgian document also links the Moroccan ambassador to Poland, Abderrahim Atmon, to the offers made to the Panziri family. Kaili’s partner, Giorgi, is the general secretary of the NGO Panzeri and advisor to MEP Andrea Cozzolino, also Italian.