On July 19, 2025, Vitalie Pirlog, former Justice Minister of Moldova, was formally charged in France after being extradited from the UAE. French authorities accuse him of participating in a multinational scheme involving public officials who accepted millions in bribes to obstruct Interpol red notices for wanted fugitives. Pirlog allegedly helped suspects obtain asylum status in Moldova to trigger the suspension of these notices. The case is part of a broader investigation into corruption within Interpol’s systems.
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