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Beny Steinmetz

Israeli mining magnate Steinmetz appeals Greek extradition order

In 2022, a Greek court that examined his case had ruled against his extradition.

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Israeli billionaire Beny Steinmetz leaves the courthouse after a verdict on corruption charges, in Geneva, Switzerland January 22, 2021.
Israeli billionaire Beny Steinmetz leaves the courthouse after a verdict on corruption charges, in Geneva, Switzerland January 22, 2021.

Israeli mining magnate Steinmetz awaits Greek court ruling on arrest warrant

A European arrest warrant has been issued against him on behalf of Romania on accusations related to participation in a criminal organization, a police official said on condition of anonymity.

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Israeli billionaire Beny Steinmetz leaves the courthouse after a verdict on corruption charges, in Geneva, Switzerland January 22, 2021.

Israeli businessman Beny Steinmetz released from custody in Cyprus

Steinmetz was detained in Cyprus last week on a Romania-issued warrant.

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Beny Steinmetz

Israeli businessman Steinmetz settles probe, criminal charges dropped

Steinmetz is currently fighting a conviction in Switzerland and a five-year prison sentence for allegedly bribing a foreign public official in Guinea.

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Steinmetz to appear at Geneva trial next month to face corruption charges

Israeli billionaire Beny Steinmetz was indicted August 2019

DECEMBER 6, 2020
ByREUTERS
Beny Steinmetz

Israeli billionaire Steinmetz indicted by prosecutors in corruption case

"We have signed specific agreements with Steinmetz and we will fully respect the terms of the agreement. It is not possible for a hostile action against BSGR to come from the government," he said.

AUGUST 13, 2019
ByREUTERS
Beny Steinmetz