European Union and Belgian anti-fraud officials are investigating a scam that included a multi-million-euro deal and fake invoices for cleaning contracts at the European Commission offices in Brussels.
The EU executive said its anti-fraud office – OLAF – and the Brussels prosecutor's office were pursuing allegations that individuals had siphoned money from the commission by drafting fake contracts with a Belgian cleaning contractor and pocketing the money.
"It is suspected that t...
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