Croatian health minister arrested in corruption scandal

NAMPA / Xinhua
2024-11-15
ZAGREB, Nov. 15 (Xinhua) -- Croatian Minister of Health Vili Beros was arrested on Friday as part of an operation led by the European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO) on suspicion of bribery, abuse of authority, and money laundering. According to the EPPO's statement, Beros, alongside directors of two hospitals, manipulated public procurement processes from June 2022 to November 2024. They allegedly accepted bribes to secure inflated contract......
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