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Arrests Rock European MPs Over Huawei Bribery Charge
The New Indian Express Vishakapatnam
|March 14, 2025
BELGIAN federal prosecutors on Thursday announced the arrests of several people in a corruption probe linked to the European Parliament and the Chinese company Huawei, which is suspected of bribing EU lawmakers.
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The arrests came as an investigation by Le Soir newspaper and other media said lobbyists working for the Chinese telecoms giant were suspected of bribing current or former European Parliament members to promote the company's commercial policies in Europe.
The prosecutor's office confirmed in a statement that the alleged bribery "is said to have benefited Huawei."
This story is from the March 14, 2025 edition of The New Indian Express Vishakapatnam.
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