
The trial of ten people and companies, including former transport minister Marios Demetriades, in connection with the issuance of Cypriot passports to foreign nationals was adjourned for three months by the Nicosia criminal court on Monday.
It will pick up on December 19.
The defendants face charges relating to corruption, bribery, extortion, conspiracy to defraud and money laundering.
Eight of the defendants are individuals, the other two are companies.
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