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Kroll has been given an extension until 28 April to complete its forensic audit of the $2 bn secret debts, the Attorney General’s Office (Procuradoria-Geral da República) announced Friday. The report had been due 31 March.
The statement suggests there had been problems obtaining information from foreign jurisdictions, but that some progress is being made. “Certain legal procedures, in accordance with the specificities inherent to each of the different jurisdictions involved, resulted In the late availability of relevant additional information, compromising the agreed deadline,” the statement said. Kroll has submitted a preliminary report to the Attorney General.
It is also clear that Kroll was initially obstructed by the security services SISE. But the IMF and Swedish ambassador (who is paying for the audit) met with President Nyusi and told him this was unacceptable, which seems to have allowed more information to be released.
The statement (in Portuguese) is on
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