Huawei lobbying attracts him to a corruption scandal with EU politicians
Huawei is at Center for a fresh scandal in EuropeFollowing reports according to which lobbyists representing Chinese Titan technology welded members of the European Parliament (MEP) for Curry the favor of the legislators.
After being chase the American market fears that its telecommunications equipment could be infiltrated By the Chinese government for harmful purposes, it seems that Huawei feared similar actions in Europe. Several countries in the block are currently Huawei equipment in phase (Although the pace of action was criticized).
According to A report by following the money (FTM), an investigation outfit based in the Netherlands, the Belgian police this morning made a descent into 21 addresses across Belgium and Portugal as part of an ongoing survey on corruption. The addresses included the offices and the European houses of Huawei associated with the lobbyists linked to the company.
“Generation” Code, FTM reports that the survey has been lasting for more than two years and focuses on the allegations that Huawei lobbyists have paid MEP in exchange for obtaining their support for Parliament. According to the report, around fifteen current and old deputies are on the radar of investigators, with “suspicions of corruption, counterfeiting, money laundering and criminal organization” in the center.