The trial of Fadil Novalić and others continued in the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina in connection with the procurement of 100 ventilators worth 10,530,000 KM.

Apart from Novalić, in the case of the disputed purchase of ventilators, the accused are the suspended director of the Federal Administration of Civil Protection Fahrudin Solak, the Minister of Finance of the Federation of B&H Jelka Milićević and the owner of the company " Silver raspberry" Fikret Hodžić.

Novalić, Solak and Hodžić are accused of associating in order to commit criminal offenses related to acts of abuse of position or authority, and receiving a reward or other form of benefit for trading in influence.

The indictment also charges them with money laundering, falsification or destruction of business or trade books or documents, falsification of official documents and violation of the obligation to keep trade or business books and compile financial reports and their falsification or destruction.

Milićević is accused of negligent work in the service.

At the last hearing held on Wednesday, September 29th, a member of the expert council of the B&H Agency for Medicines and Medical Devices, Harun Avdagić, said that he was called from the FB&H Prime Minister's Office by a man in connection with obtaining a license to import medical equipment.

Avdagić said that it was possible that Hasan Ganibegović had called him from the FB&H Prime Minister's Office, and that he had referred him to Indira Fazlagic, the Agency's chief pharmaceutical inspector.

During her testimony, Fazlagić confirmed that Ganibegović called her in connection with obtaining the permit.

The hearing was scheduled for 1 PM.