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news France 24 En 2026-04-29

Sarkozy Testifies in Libya Funding Appeals Trial

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy appeared at the Paris Court of Appeal to testify. He was questioned regarding documents written by Claude Gueant, concerning allegations of Libyan funding for his 2007 presidential campaign.


Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy arrived at the Paris Court of Appeal on Wednesday, where he is to be questioned about two documents written by his former right-hand man, Claude Gueant – documents that effectively mark a break with the defence in the appeals trial regarding allegations of Libyan funding of his 2007 presidential campaign. FRANCE 24's Carys Garland reports.

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