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Former Lebanese PM Faces Fraud Inquiry in France: Lawyers

  • French investigators have opened a corruption inquiry into former Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati, as confirmed by lawyers representing the Collective of Victims of Fraudulent and Criminal Practices in Lebanon and the anti-corruption group Sherpa.
  • The inquiry stems from a formal complaint made against Mikati and his brother, Taha Mikati, accusing them of fraudulently building their fortune.
  • The Mikati family confirmed the investigation and rejected the charges, stating that their wealth's origin is clear, legal, and transparent.
  • The Mikati family expressed full trust in French justice and their willingness to provide any requested information.
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Former Lebanese PM faces fraud inquiry in France: lawyers

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Based on an investigation, the former Lebanese Prime Minister, Najib Mikati, assures that the "origin" of his heritage "is completely transparent and legitimate".

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Associations accuse former Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati and his relatives of acquiring various properties in France and abroad through multiple structures, including offshore installations

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