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Source: Dubai – Arabia.net
The trial of Qatari businessman Nasser Al-Khulaifi and former FIFA Secretary General Jerome Falk ended on Thursday, and the verdict will be delivered on October 30.
Earlier today, the Federal Criminal Court in southern Switzerland resumed hearing the charges of corruption, forgery and incitement to breach of trust, directed at former FIFA Secretary-General Jerome Falk and his partner in the cases at hand, Qatari businessman Nasser Al-Khulaifi.
The Al Arabiya correspondent stated that there is a point in the indictment that may lead to further investigation in the case, related to the contract between Abdul Qadir al-Khulaifi, according to which he paid the sum of five billion dollars to Nasser Al-Khulaifi , and that the contract is only available from the Qatari Ministry of Justice.
The contract under which Abdul Qadir Al-Khulaifi paid $ 5 billion to Nasser Al-Khulaifi as part of proven transfers. The original copy is at the Qatari Ministry of Justice, the defense said. He added that he only obtained a “copy” of the contract.
The Al-Arabiya / Al-Hadath correspondent stated that Al-Khulaifi’s defense, consisting of 3 lawyers, pleads with him today. They said he was the victim of a legal fallacy for 3 years. Al-Khulaifi’s defense added that there is no binding procedure to regulate broadcasting rights tenders.
On Wednesday, a court resumed hearing the case.
The federal prosecutor, Joel Bahoud, demanded a sentence of 36 months for Falk and 28 months for Al-Khulaifi.
This came after he indicated that the famous Qatari businessman in the sports world made a serious mistake by inciting Jerome to betray the trust and give him a luxury villa in Sardinia, in exchange for the acquisition by beIN Sport of the rights to broadcast. the 2026 and 2030 World Cups.
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