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In Greece Governments Change, But Impunity Remains
They say that justice should be blind, but in Greece it seems that justice has perfect vision and winks slyly when it wants to.
Tuesday's decision to essentially set free former finance minister Giorgos Papakonstinou for tampering with the infamous...
Economy
Former Greek FinMin Papakonstantinou in Court: I Am Not Guilty
Greece 's former Finance Minister Giorgos Papakonstantinou declared self "innocent" in his apology today before the Special Court, where he is being tried for the infamous Lagarde List scandal. Moreover, he expressed his displeasure for his party's (PASOK) stance...
Crime
Former FinMin Papakonstantinou to Appear Before Special Court Tomorrow
Greek Former Finance Minister of George Papandreou's PASOK administration between October 2009 and June 2011, Giorgos Papakonstantinou, is expected to appear before a Special Court tomorrow in Athens, in accordance with the ministerial responsibility law. Mr. Papakonstantinou is facing...
Crime
Former Greek FinMin to Appear Before Special Court
By an irrevocable decree of the Special Court's judicial council, which is no subject to an appeal, and in accordance with the ministerial responsibility law, Greece's Former Finance Minister Giorgos Papakonstantinou will be referred to the Special Court, where...
Economy
Former Minister of Finance Taken to Special Court
The Deputy Public Prosecutor of the Supreme Court Anastasios Kanellopoulos submitted his motion to the Judicial Council of the Special Court, which essentially proposes the committal of former Finance Minister Georgios Papaconstantinou for the case of tampering and concealment...
Crime
Papaconstantinou Could Get Life
A parliamentary committee investigating former finance minister George Papaconstantionou's handling of a list of 2,062 Greeks with $1.95 billion in secret accounts in the Geneva, Switzerland branch of HSBC bank will refer his case to the Special Court and...