Finnish loan fuels corruption scandal in Costa Rica

News December 17, 2004

A Finnish concessionary loan to Costa Rica has put the Finnish Foreign Ministry in the middle of one of the Central American country’s biggest financial scandals. The Ministry has launched an investigation of Finland’s involvement, but is criticised for not examining the possible Finnish role in the alleged corruption.

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