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Chief prosecutor of the National Anti-corruption Directorate (DNA) Laura Codruta Kovesi is asking Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies Valeriu Zgonea to be notified for the approval of remanding and placing under pre-trial detention of MPs Madalin Voicu and Nicolae Paun.
Voicu is standing accused of influence peddling, false representations and money laundering, all in a repeated form.
Paun, who is also chairman of the Pro Europe Roma Party Association, is accused of using or producing in bad faith false, inexact or incomplete statements and documents that allegedly led to misappropriation of European funds; changing the use of European funds in breach of the law, money embezzlement, conducting financial activity as trade deeds incompatible with the office held or conducting financial transactions to procure for self or others ill-gotten gains, influence buying, unduly influencing witnesses, all in a repeated form. AGERPRES
