strasbourg european union investigate malta anti-money launder system eu lawmakers say tuesday response murder maltese journalist report widely financial political corruption daphne caruana galizia blow car bomb last week publish leak document allege money launder case involve top maltese officials eu parliamentarians say malta need show clean maltese government fail take serious action high level case money launder country green members european parliament meps eva joly sven giegold say joint statement want serious investigation european commission malta respect european rule money launder eu justice commissioner vera jourova say letter green meps date oct. 23 base information available far appear ground suspect systematic breach union law pertain prevention money launder malta add commission request information malta case allege money launder involve keith allen schembri chief staff prime minister joseph muscat schembri deny allegations prime minister joseph muscat tell reuters interview last week island financial service sector transparent solid compliant european jurisdiction ahead debate protection journalists defense media freedom malta european parliament hold minute silence session strasbourg attend caruana galizia widower children parliament president antonio tajani say parliament press room would name murder reporter add europol eu law enforcement agency help investigate caruana galizia murder part international investigation police force contribute find culprits maltese government seek assistance u.s. federal bureau investigation dutch experts help resolve case head italian parliament anti-mafia committee urge malta toughen laws combat organize crime italian investigators trace criminal proceed company set malta launder money southern italian mafia group anti-mafia committee head rosy bindi say visit island malta close legal loopholes order assassinations often ones fear loopholes close say eu lawmakers urge malta money launder inquiry journalist 's murder