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EU prosecutors target corruption ring in Italian public contracts
Original: Italy: EPPO targets suspected criminal association in public contract corruption scheme
European Public Prosecutors have carried out action in Italy against a suspected criminal association involved in corruption tied to public contracts. The EPPO, the EU's independent prosecution office, announced the operation, which forms part of its wider work protecting EU funds from fraud and bribery. Details of arrests, suspects or affected contracts have not yet been released, and the investigation remains ongoing.
Why now: The EPPO has just announced a new enforcement action against public procurement corruption in Italy, drawing attention to misuse of EU-related public funds.
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- Italy: EPPO targets suspected criminal association in public contract corruption scheme · The independent public prosecution office of the EU
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