The EU will “urgently” revoke the immunity of two bribery-linked MEPs. Parliamentary immunity empowers MEPs to speak freely without fear. Qatar has denied all allegations against it, calling them unfair and misinformed. The EU has announced that it will begin the process of stripping two MEPs who have been linked to an ongoing corruption scandal … Read more
Eva Kaili has denied involvement in Qatar bribery controversy. Investigators found €1.5 million (£1.3 million) in two apartments. Qatar and other non-EU nations should be put on the lobby register. Eva Kaili, a Greek MEP, has denied involvement in a World Cup host country Qatar-related bribery controversy before the European Parliament. After discovering €1.5 million … Read more
BRUSSELS – The European Parliament on Tuesday elected conservative politician Roberta Metsola from Malta as its new president, succeeding David Sassoli who died of illness last week. Members of the European Parliament in Strasbourg elected their new leader in the first ballot with 458 out of 616 valid votes. The 43-year-old Metsola is the youngest … Read more
