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Italy: Three convicted for €6.4 million fraud with EU subsidies intended for LNG infrastructure projects
The European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) in Venice (Italy) has secured convictions against three defendants, two administrators and one employee of a consortium company, for the misappropriation of EU funds intended for the development of the Italian liquefied natural gas (LNG) network.
Romania: EPPO probes €20 million fraud involving projects for industrial production
The European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) in Bucharest (Romania) carried out searches on Wednesday in an investigation into possible fraud involving two projects for the manufacture of lithium-ion battery units and prefabricated metal modular structures, amounting to approximately €10 million...
Czechia: Seven suspects detained over €13.5 million subsidy fraud involving public officials
The European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) in Brno (Czechia) has dismantled an organised crime group involving public officials suspected of wrongdoing in subsidy procedures for the reconstruction of research premises. Seven suspects were detained today, including three public officials.
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