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Former Greek Financial Prosecutor Claims His Job Was Obstructed By Govt Officials

In an interview on Greek newspaper “Proto Thema,” and fifteen months after his resignation, former financial prosecutor Spyros Mouzakitis claimed that his work was obstructed by government officials. He further made special reference to the loans given to political parties when...

Justice Minister's Office Targeted in Arson Attack

The private office of Greek Justice Minister Miltiadis Papaioannou has been targeted in an arson attack a day after an attempted escape at a maximum security prison. Police say no one was hurt on Tuesday, at 11p.m., when a home-made...

Greece Seeks Settlement With Siemens On Bribery Charges In Coming Days

Greece has authorized its finance and justice ministers to seek an out-of-court settlement with German conglomerate Siemens AG (SI) in the coming days over bribery allegations, a senior government official said Thursday. "Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos and Justice Minister Miltiadis...

Personal Drug Use Decriminalized but Heroin Dealers Get Life Sentence

The Greek Minister of Justice, Miltiadis Papaioannou, presented the new government bill concerning drug use.  It has been the main topic of conversation amongst the Council of Ministers on 6th September. The bill defines the decriminalization of drug use...