Milan-based Eni on Wednesday confirmed reports that it has been ordered by a judge in Italy to stand trial over the alleged actions, but denied it was involved in any wrongdoing.
“In relation to court proceeding for the alleged bribery case relating to Saipem’s activities in Algeria, Eni acknowledges that the new GUP (judge for the preliminary hearing) in charge of the case decided the commitment for trial for Eni,” a brief statement on Wednesday read.
“Eni
