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Greek Government Condemns Opposition's Response to Tempe Train Tragedy

Following the Tempe train tragedy, the Greek government spokesperson criticized the opposition for using the incident for political gain, while highlighting efforts to support victims' families and enforce market regulations.

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Greece to Prosecute Individuals Involved in OPECPE Fraud, Restart Payments in September

The Greek government will release the results of an investigation into the Hellenic Organisation for Payment of Rural Development (OPECPE) by late August or early September, leading to legal action against individuals who received illegal payments and the resumption of delayed payments to eligible r...

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Greek Ministers Defend Against OPKEPE Accusations

Former Greek Ministers Voridis and Avgenakis defended themselves in Parliament yesterday against opposition accusations of wrongdoing concerning the OPKEPE agricultural organization, arguing their actions were legal and lacked evidence of criminal activity; the government opted for an investigative ...

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Greek Government Confident Amidst OPEKEPE Investigation

Amidst a new investigation into the OPEKEPE, the Greek government remains unconcerned, citing public perception of widespread political corruption and strategic maneuvering to minimize negative impact before the August recess; opposition parties are considering boycotting the ruling party's proposed...

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Greek Court Case Exposes €299,343 Agricultural Subsidy Fraud

Thirty-two individuals in northern Greece are accused of fraudulently obtaining €299,343 in agricultural subsidies between 2016 and 2021 by using forged documents and the signatures of seven deceased individuals, exploiting flaws in the verification process.

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Greek Corruption Scandal: Ministers Resign Amidst EU Subsidy Fraud

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis admitted failure in addressing a major corruption scandal involving hundreds of millions of euros in EU agricultural subsidies paid to nonexistent livestock and crops in Crete, resulting in the resignation of three ministers and an ongoing EPPO investigation.

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Greece Faces October 2 Deadline to Reform Farm Subsidies

The European Commission gave Greece until October 2 to submit a revised framework for agricultural subsidies, warning of potential payment disruptions due to the country's insufficient action plan and non-compliance with EU regulations.

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Greek Official Under Investigation for €2.5 Million EU Farm Subsidy Fraud

A probe into a massive EU farm fund fraud in Greece is widening to include Kalliopi Semertzidou, a former official from the ruling New Democracy party, who allegedly received €2.5 million in subsidies between 2019 and 2024, prompting her resignation amid protests from farmers facing delayed payments...

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Greece's €45 Million EU Farm Subsidy Fraud"

A fraud scheme in Greece diverted up to €45 million annually in EU agricultural subsidies, involving fake land ownership, inflated livestock numbers, and inaction by authorities despite early warnings, as revealed by a whistleblower and reported by Politico.

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Greek Authorities Raid OPECPE Amidst Agricultural Subsidy Fraud Investigation

Greek authorities raided the OPECPE headquarters in Athens on Wednesday to investigate fraudulent agricultural subsidies, seizing documents and digital evidence; the investigation focuses on recipients of the highest subsidies and aims to recover misappropriated EU funds within two months.

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OPKEPE Scandal: Widespread Influence Peddling and Illegal Subsidies Revealed

Court documents reveal a widespread network of influence peddling within the Greek OPKEPE agency, facilitating the illegal distribution of EU subsidies to friends and associates in various regions, particularly Crete, with former president Kyriakos Bambasidis implicated and individuals facing charge...

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Marinakis Accuses PASOK and SYRIZA of Hypocrisy in OPKEPE Case

Greek government spokesperson Pavlos Marinakis publicly criticized PASOK and SYRIZA in Thessaloniki for their criticism of the government's handling of the OPKEPE case, accusing them of hypocrisy and highlighting a SYRIZA-era ministerial decision as the source of the problem. He also discussed the u...

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