STOCKHOLM -Swedish prosecutors have opened a preliminary investigation in to alleged bribes paid by telecom large Ericsson in Iraq, Swedish information company TT stated on Wednesday, quoting the prosecutor Leif Gorts as saying.
“Sure, I can affirm that, however I can't go into extra element about what it issues because it has simply begun,” Gorts instructed TT.
Ericsson and the prosecutor couldn't be instantly reached by Reuters for remark.
Ericsson stated this month it will doubtless be fined by U.S. regulators for its dealing with of a bribery investigation in Iraq. The corporate stated in February that an inside investigation had discovered it might have made funds to the Islamic State militant group in Iraq – misconduct it stated “began a minimum of again in 2011″. [nL5N2WC0NF]
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