Jurnalul.ro reveals that the German edition of the Huffington Post publication published on 25 October an extensive article on the EADS business.
"The biggest corruption scandal in the history of the European Union took place under the influence of EADS, German journalists write, adding that Berlin big names appear in the prosecutors documents ".
Former Chancellor Gerhard Schröder, during whose term the business started, Klaus Mangold, Ion Tiriac, and Ioan Rus, who represented at the Daimler Transylvania, would all be linked to the case file.
The publications in German, Der Freitag and Huffington Post, report that the name of Elena Udrea also appears in the EADS file , "the biggest corruption scandal in the history of the European Union".
"Besides the companies EADS Deutschland GmbH, Fujitsu Siemens Computers and Microsoft, in connection with this transaction the name of Gerhard Schroder, former German chancellor appears as well as Bodo Hombach, former Coordinator of the Stability Pact in the South East Europe, businessmen Ion Tiriac, Klaus Mangold and that of the candidate for the presidency of Romania, Elena Udrea. "
Under the EADS umbrella, the European aerospace company, the candidate for the Presidency of Romania, Elena Udrea, several European officials, and businessmen Ion Tiriac and Klaus Mangold had received bribes worth over 60 million euros.
"The National Anticorruption Directorate in Romania is investigating senior members of the Romanian government and the secret services. They allegedly cashed in over 60 million euros in bribe to facilitate, in 2005, a contract worth more than 743 million euros in Romania for EADS . "
Of this amount, more than 9 million have allegedly been given to Dorin Cocos, who tried to hide the true origin of the money through loans, Der Freitag reports .
"One of the most prominent figures in this game is the current candidate in the presidential elections, Elena Udrea. She declared to the fiscal authority that the nine million euros bribe received by her ex-husband was a loan."
In exchange for this amount, Dorin Cocos, other state officials and businessmen have facilitated a contract of over 743 million euros in our country for EADS, the journalists report.
Sources in Bucharest, quoted by the Germans say that the DNA will require the immunity lifting of several former ministers and elected, including Ioan Rus, former CEO of DaimlerChrysler Transylvania, former Minister of Interior and the business brains behind the MIA - EADS .