Patria Rep Confirms Meeting with Zagožen, Denies Talk of Bribe
Ljubljana, 26 June - Tuomas Korpi, a representative of Finnish company Patria, confirmed in a bribery trial in Ljubljana on Tuesday that he had met with senior Democrats (SDS) member Jože Zagožen before Patria was chosen by Slovenia for a EUR 278m arms deal in 2006. He however denied that any promises of rewards were made or demanded.
Ljubljana
Patria defence deal scandal trial continue
Jože Zagožen, one of five defendants.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA
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