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NATO’s procurement agency under investigation for alleged corruption linked to military contracts

  • Belgian authorities arrested and questioned two suspects on May 12 in Flanders over alleged corruption linked to NATO's Support and Procurement Agency contracts.
  • The investigation arose from suspicions of irregularities in awarding contracts for military equipment including ammunition and drones amid the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
  • Prosecutors suspect former and current NSPA employees passed confidential information to defense companies, potentially laundering money through consultancy firms.
  • NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte affirmed on May 15 in Turkey that the procurement agency is cooperating closely with all relevant authorities to “get to the root of this.”
  • Eurojust supports the cross-border probe involving Spain, Luxembourg, Belgium, and the Netherlands, highlighting the investigation’s broad international scope and ongoing cooperation.
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NATO's procurement agency under investigation for alleged corruption linked to military contracts

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte says the organization’s procurement agency is cooperating with police investigating corruption and fraud allegations involving the purchase of military equipment.

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Het Nieuwsblad broke the news in Belgium on Wednesday, May 14, 2025.
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