Government on alert again as farming subsidy probe zeroes in on two ex-ministers

PoliticsGreek Politics Tags: Corruption, New Democracy, PASOK-KINAL

The government had been hoping that Wednesday’s vote in Parliament on the preliminary inquiry into former transport minister Kostas Karamanlis over the Tempe affair would provide the ruling conservatives with some breathing space but they are now facing the possibility of two other ministers being probed in connection to a farming subsidy scandal.

The European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) in Athens announced on Thursday that it has passed over to the Greek Parliament information regarding the alleged involvement of two former rural development ministers, reported to be New Democracy’s Makis ...

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