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Ex-EU top diplomat Federica Mogherini accused of fraud and corruption

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Newest development Dec 3, 2025 · 4 reportsEx-EU top diplomat Federica Mogherini accused of fraud and corruption

Prosecutors say two others also indicted in investigation into funding for school training young diplomats

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  1. Ex-EU top diplomat Mogherini detained in Belgium fraud case: Reports

    Headline from Al Jazeera ·

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    Ex-EU top diplomat Federica Mogherini accused of fraud and corruption

    Headline from The Guardian ·

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  1. Al Jazeera

    Ex-EU top diplomat Mogherini detained in Belgium fraud case: Reports (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Mogherini is reported to be among three in custody for suspected fraud involving an EU-funded training programme.

  2. Deutsche Welle

    European fraud probe targets former EU official Mogherini – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    EU prosecutors have detained three officials, including Italian politician Federica Mogherini. They suspect fraud in a 2021 and 2022 training program for junior diplomats and its tender process.

  3. The Guardian

    Former EU top diplomat among three held in fraud investigation (opens The Guardian)

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    Belgian police raid EU foreign service HQ and College of Europe and arrest Federica Mogherini and two others

  4. The Guardian

    Ex-EU top diplomat Federica Mogherini accused of fraud and corruption (opens The Guardian)

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    Prosecutors say two others also indicted in investigation into funding for school training young diplomats

  5. CNN

    Former EU foreign policy chief Mogherini accused of fraud and corruption (opens CNN)

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    Former EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini and two others have been formally accused of procurement fraud and corruption, conflict of interest and violation of professional secrecy, the European Public Prosecutor’s Office said Wednesday.

  6. Breitbart News

    Top Eurocrat Mogherini Faces Corruption Accusations in Fraud Probe (opens Breitbart News)

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    The European Union's former foreign policy chief faces corruption accusations alongside two other people arrested this week.

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