Valerio Ottati
Valerio Ottati is a 41-year-old Belgian-Italian lobbyist linked to Huawei, who has been in the news due to his arrest during a corruption investigation involving the European Parliament. Prior to joining Huawei in 2019, he served for nearly a decade as an assistant to two Italian Members of the European Parliament, one from the European People's Party and the other from the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats.
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Valerio Ottati is mentioned in an interception discussing the actions of Chinese lobbyists.
Caso Huawei, a Giusi Princi (FI) non verrà tolta l'immunità: «Non era al pranzo incriminato e non era nemmeno europarlamentare»
Italy· 2025-05-22
Valerio Ottati is considered the head of lobbyists in Brussels in favor of Huawei.
Caso Huawei, chiesta revoca dell'immunità per tre europarlamentari di Forza ItaliaItaly· 2025-05-21Valerio Ottati is a former parliamentary assistant who became the director of Huawei's office to the European institutions in 2019.
Premières mises en examen dans l’affaire Huawei, cas de corruption au cœur des institutions européennes qui illustre les carences de l’UE
France· 2025-03-18Valerio Ottati is the director of public affairs for Huawei at the EU.
Reacțiile europarlamentarilor români implicați în dosarul Huwei Gate. „Nicăieri nu apare în cuprinsul scrisorii vreo referire la Huawei sau China”
Romania· 2025-03-16
Valerio Ottati is a Belgian-Italian lobbyist and a key suspect in the investigation linked to Huawei.
investigan coimas de Huawei en el Parlamento Europeo y hay varios detenidos
Argentina· 2025-03-13
Valerio Ottati is identified as an Italian-Belgian lobbyist linked to Huawei, suspected of bribing MEPs.
Mai mulți europarlamentari români ar fi implicați în scandalul de corupție Huawei GateRomania· 2025-03-13
Valerio Ottati is a lobbyist linked to Huawei who was arrested during a corruption investigation involving the European Parliament.
Corruzione al Parlamento Europeo, inchiesta sui lobbisti Huawei: «Perquisizioni e arresti anche a Bruxelles»Italy· 2025-03-13