A British court on Wednesday ordered the surrender to French justice of Alexandre Djouhri, key protagonist of the investigation into the alleged Libyan financing of the presidential campaign of Nicolas Sarkozy in 2007, AFP learned Thursday from the PNF, confirming an Marianne information.
The 60-year-old businessman was arrested in January 2018 in London, under European arrest warrants issued by French justice, notably for "embezzlement of public funds" and "corruption". A London court ordered his extradition in February 2019, but he appealed the decision.
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