Belgian courts to prosecute diplomat

The Belgian public prosecutor to prosecute an experienced diplomat.

There are, according to the newspaper notes that the diplomat helped the Russians with falsifying passports. State Security, the Belgian counterpart of the AIVD should have already received information in 2011 that Mr owned his privileges as a diplomat abused for years.

G. denies that he has passed on information that was not available on the Internet. He would have had otherwise only professional contacts with the Russians. Yet prosecutor suspects him of conspiracy and breach of professional secrecy.

The diplomat has an impressive track record. He would have occupied important posts in Tokyo, New York, Lisbon, Lagos, New Delhi and Copenhagen. The man must have ten days to storeroom visiting Bruges, who must decide whether he will be referred to a court.