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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Slovakia’s central bank chief convicted of bribery and fined $225,000

Slovakia Corruption - (Tlačová agentúra SR)

Slovakia’s central bank chief, who is a member of the European Central Bank committee that decides monetary policy for 20 countries, was convicted of bribery and fined 200,000 euros ($225,000) on Thursday.

The verdict against central bank Gov. Peter Kažimír was issued by Judge Milan Cisarik at the country’s Special Criminal Court in Pezinok.

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