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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
PARIS: French investigators have opened a corruption inquiry into former Lebanese prime minister Najib Mikati, lawyers who made the formal complaint said Sunday. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
·Malaysia
Read Full ArticleBased on an investigation, the former Lebanese Prime Minister, Najib Mikati, assures that the "origin" of his heritage "is completely transparent and legitimate".
·Paris, France
Read Full ArticleAssociations accuse former Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati and his relatives of acquiring various properties in France and abroad through multiple structures, including offshore installations
·France
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