INTL · 1 September 2026

Semlex to face criminal trial in Belgium over Congo passport scandal

Source: Biometric Update

Belgian company Semlex will stand trial in Brussels over its supply of biometric passports to the Democratic Republic of Congo. Fourteen defendants in the case will appear before a criminal court. They face charges of bribery, money laundering and tax fraud.

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