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OPEKEPE: European Public Prosecutor’s Office brings misdemeanour charges against Skrekas, Papakosta, Boukoros & Senetakis – Charges against seven others dropped

Source: en.protothema.gr Published Thu, 16 Jul 2026 07:40:13 +0000

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The European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO) has brought misdemeanor charges against four sitting Greek MPs, including Energy Minister Skrekas, in a significant escalation of the OPEKEPE corruption case. This development underscores the EPPO's commitment to holding high-ranking officials accountable for alleged wrongdoing. The dropped charges against seven other MPs, however, raise questions about the consistency and thoroughness of the investigation.

Charges against seven other MPs dropped – A total of 22 defendants accused of acts allegedly committed in 2021 The post OPEKEPE: European Public Prosecutor’s Office brings misdemeanour charges against Skrekas, Papakosta, Boukoros & Senetakis – Charges against seven others dropped appeared first on ProtoThema English.

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