Egypt-Spain relations
Businessman Hussein Salem offers LE2 billion for govt to drop charges
Egypt
November 14, 2012
Businessman Hussein Salem offers LE2 billion for govt to drop charges
Hussein Salem has offered to return assets he amassed illegally in exchange for the cancellation of court rulings against him…
Spanish court upholds decision to hand over Salem
Egypt
November 1, 2012
Spanish court upholds decision to hand over Salem
The Spanish Supreme Court in Spain Wednesday ruled in favor of a previous court order to extradite businessman Hussein Salem…
Petroleum minister: Gas exports to Jordan, Spain halted
Egypt
October 15, 2012
Petroleum minister: Gas exports to Jordan, Spain halted
Petroleum Minister Osama Kamal said that Egypt has stopped exporting gas to Jordan and Spain because of increasing gas consumption…
Egypt, Spain FMs discuss stolen funds, cooperation
Egypt
September 10, 2012
Egypt, Spain FMs discuss stolen funds, cooperation
Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Garcia-Margallo voiced his country’s support for Egypt’s right to reclaim funds allegedly smuggled abroad by…
Extradition process begins for Hussein Salem partner
Egypt
July 3, 2012
Extradition process begins for Hussein Salem partner
Judicial sources have projected that the attorney general office’s department of international cooperation would within a week complete the file…
Hussein Salem’s business partner arrested in Madrid
Egypt
July 1, 2012
Hussein Salem’s business partner arrested in Madrid
Interpol in Madrid arrested Ali Evsen, the partner of businessman Hussein Salem, in accordance with a request from the Egyptian…
Spanish court suspends Hussein Salem’s extradition
Egypt
June 11, 2012
Spanish court suspends Hussein Salem’s extradition
The Spanish Constitutional Court has suspended the extradition of fugitive business tycoon Hussein Salem to Egypt until his request for…
Salem would serve part of sentence in Spain, justice minister says
Egypt
May 15, 2012
Salem would serve part of sentence in Spain, justice minister says
Assem al-Gohary, head of the Illicit Gains Authority, has said that Justice Minister Adel Abdel Hamid on Tuesday approved the…
Spanish court confirms verdict to extradite Hussein Salem
Egypt
May 11, 2012
Spanish court confirms verdict to extradite Hussein Salem
The Spanish Supreme Court has approved the extradition of Egyptian businessman Hussein Salem, his son Khaled and daughter Magda to…