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Gaddafi put up 50M euro for Sarkozy’s presidential bid – report

Monday, April 30, 2012

Gaddafi put up 50M euro for Sarkozy’s presidential bid – report


Former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi had agreed to fund French President Nicolas Sarkozy’s 2007 election campaign – to the tune of 50 million euro, a new report says.

The Paris-based investigative website Mediapart published “documentary evidence” that Gaddafi was ready to stump up tens of millions of dollars to help Sarkozy win the French presidential race.

Mediapart claimed Saturday that the 2006 document was provided by "former senior [Libyan] officials, who are now in hiding."  They further claim the document came “from the archives of the secret service,” and was signed by Gaddafi’s former intelligence chief and later foreign minister, Moussa Koussa..... MORE

SourceRT.com

URL: http://rt.com/news/sarkozy-gaddafi-campaign-contribution-238/

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