Leadership’s handling of OPEKEPE allegations sparks unrest in New Democracy

PoliticsGreek Politics Tags: Corruption, Mitsotakis, New Democracy, Parliament
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Managing the mood in the governing party is set to become the next challenge for PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis, as his initial reaction to latest legal developments on the OPEKEPE farm payments case has sparked tensions in the New Democracy parliamentary group.

On Tuesday, the parliamentary ethics committee agreed unanimously with the request from the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO), recommending the lifting of parliamentary immunity for 11 serving ND MPs named in the latest OPEKEPE case file.

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