The judge summons the alleged financial mastermind of the 'Plus Ultra case' as a suspect on October 16.
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Spanish National Court Judge José Luis Calama has summoned Dutch financier Simon Leendert Verhoeven to appear as an investigated party on October 16 at 9:00 a.m. The summons relates to the ongoing 'Plus Ultra' case, which centers on the financial operations of the airline.
Verhoeven is identified in court documents as a key figure in the case. While some reports describe him as the financial mastermind behind the airline's operations, the prosecution specifically alleges that he provided the company with funds derived from illicit activities in Venezuela, linking the case to potential money laundering.
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Infobae (Buenos Aires, Argentina)Focuses on the procedural summons and his role as financial mastermind
El Mundo (Madrid, Spain)Emphasizes criminal allegations of money laundering and Venezuelan illicit funding