Giorgos Papakonstantinou

The deputy prosecutor of the Supreme Court has requested that former finance minister, Giorgos Papakonstantinou, appear before the Special Supreme Tribunal. In his proposal to the Judicial Council, the prosecutor proposed the trial of Giorgos Papakonstantinou for misconduct, infidelity,...

Special judge, Iosif Tsalaganidis, decided to set free on restrictive orders, Former Minister of Finance Giorgos Papakonstantinou, for his involvement in the so-called Lagarde list case. Papakonstantinou paid a 30.000 euro deposit and was ordered to appear every month to his...

In a statement issued on Tuesday, former Greek finance minister Giorgos Papakonstantinou denied that former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn ever insisted on restructuring Greek debt as part of the bailout deal of May 2010. “Strauss-Kahn called me to a meeting at his office...

The Lagarde list case reopens after Easter and the former Greek Finance Minister Giorgos Papakonstantinou along with his relatives Eleni Papakonstantinou, Andreas Rossonis and Simeon Sikiaridis will be led in front of the Supreme Court special Magistrate Iosif Tsalaganidis. The...

Having suffered a terrible loss at the June 17 elections, the country’s third party PASOK elected only 33 MPs. Many former “big” personalities were thus left out of the political life and, of course, will no longer be receiving...

In a discussion with guests about the Greek economy on Wednesday night's program, Jeremy Paxman said, "So the rest of the Eurozone now contemplates something we were being told wasn't conceivable recently, that, like a bad kebab, Greece is...

Greece’s Environment, Energy and Climate Change Minister Giorgos Papakonstantinou paid a short visit to Israel on the 28th of November where he met both Israel’s National Infrastructure Minister Uzi Landau and Environmental Protection Minister Gilad Erdan. Papakonstantinou discussed issues of...