Former Spanish King Juan Carlos has been exiled over a corruption investigation into the €6.7bn Saudi Mecca-Medina Rail Link deal. Spain's Supreme Court has said it aims to establish Juan Carlos's connection with the Saudi project after his abdication in June 2014. The investigation included Swiss Banks too.
Former Spanish King Juan Carlos Exiled Over €6.7bn Saudi Mecca-Medina Rail Link Deal
Former Spanish King Juan Carlos Exiled
Former Spanish King Juan Carlos, an 82-year-old declared his abdication in a note to his son, Felipe, who was given power by Juan about six years ago. He stated that he would be available if agents desired him to be examined.
During the month of June, the Supreme Court of Spain opened an investigation into Juan Carlos’s connection to a fast rail agreement with Saudi Arabia.
The former king had most probably left before the note was disclosed as per the El Pais newspaper. There...