
Nektaria Stamouli
Eastern Mediterranean Correspondent at POLITICO Europe
EastMed Correspondent @POLITICOEurope https://t.co/ZmVJGuoSOb Dep. editor-in-chief @ekathimerini - @amna_news, ex @WSJ, All views my own
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5 days ago |
ekathimerini.com | Nektaria Stamouli
POLITICS PREVIEW Minister indictment, Sinai Monastery dispute and farm fraud top agenda View of Saint Catherine’s Monastery, shown in 1990. [AP Photo] The indictment of former transport minister Kostas Karamanlis for his role in the deadly Tempe rail crash remains at the forefront of Greece’s political agenda this week, as the government grapples with the contentious issue.
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1 week ago |
politico.eu | Nektaria Stamouli
ATHENS — Greece’s government announced on Tuesday it would shut down a state agency being investigated by the European prosecutor over a major alleged fraud involving the EU's massive farm budget. Earlier this week, European Chief Prosecutor Laura Kövesi, in comments to POLITICO, vowed to press ahead with a probe into the fraud scheme despite what she described as "attacks" and "intimidation" against her staff.
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1 week ago |
politico.eu | Nektaria Stamouli
ATHENS — European Chief Prosecutor Laura Kövesi is vowing to press ahead with a probe into major alleged fraud involving the EU's massive farm budget in Greece despite what she describes as "attacks" and "intimidation" against her staff. In dramatic scenes last week, EU officials from the European Public Prosecutor's Office met physical resistance from employees of the Greek state agency OPEKEPE, which is responsible for doling out farm funds and lies at the heart of the investigation.
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1 week ago |
ekathimerini.com | Nektaria Stamouli
POLITICS PREVIEW Tempe crash probe, EU subsidies scandal, and civil service reform dominate political agenda The preliminary investigation into former transport minister Kostas Karamanlis over his role in the deadly Tempe rail crash is expected to dominate Greece’s political agenda this week.
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1 week ago |
ekathimerini.com | Nektaria Stamouli
ECONOMY EU probes agricultural subsidy fraud Greece under scrutiny over farm subsidies, dishonest claims involving phantom pastures Goats and sheep graze freely near the beach in Kipos village, on Samothraki island, northeastern Greece.
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