Former EU foreign policy chief Mogherini detained in fraud probe
Europe • Dec 2, 2025, 5:11 PM
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The European Union's former top diplomat, Federica Mogherini, was taken into custody on Tuesday as “part of a probe into suspected fraud related to EU-funded training for junior diplomats”, according to a statement by the bloc's independent public prosecutor's office.
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