Abela hopes to nominate Fearne to the EU if he clears his name in two weeks

Chris Fearne and Robert Abela.

Robert Abela confirmed on Wednesday that he still hopes to nominate Chris Fearne to serve as European Commissioner if he can clear his name in court within two weeks.The former deputy prime minister resigned two months ago when he was charged with fraud in connection with the Vitals hospitals deal.While strenuously denying the charges, he...