EP affair: quid pro quo?

The European Parliament is trying to find out where ex-Vice President Eva Kaili, who has been accused of corruption, may have exerted undue influence. The aviation agreement with Qatar and lobbying activities in the IT sector are the focus.

The deposed Vice-President of the European Parliament, Eva Kaili, remains in custody. A scheduled date before the detention judge in Brussels could not take place because of a strike by prison staff. The next date is Dec. 22. From circles of the investigators, it became known that a part of the large sums of cash came from ATMs in Belgium. Through this, the investigators hope to get information about the bank involved, as well as the owner of a bank account.

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