EU's former top diplomat Mogherini detained in training fraud probe: source

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

56% : The European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO) announced searches were staged at the College of Europe, in the Belgian city of Bruges, and at the Brussels premises of the European External Action Service - the EU's diplomatic wing.
48% : The 52-year-old Italian was arrested in Brussels along with the training school's deputy head, and Stefano Sannino, a senior EU official who was EEAS secretary general from 2021 to 2024, according to a source close to the matter.
40% : "Three suspects were detained" in connection with the raids, as "part of a probe into suspected fraud related to EU-funded training for junior diplomats", an EPPO statement said.
28% : Federica Mogherini was arrested in Brussels during raids related to irregularities in an EU-funded diplomat training programme The EU's former foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini was taken into custody on Tuesday as police staged raids probing a suspected fraud scheme involving the training of European diplomats.

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