Panayiotis Panayiotopoulos
Probe finds MP's claims of bribe bid groundless
The prosecutor tasked with probing allegations by Independent Greeks MP Pavlos Haikalis that he was offered a bribe to back the government in presidential elections has concluded that the claims are groundless.
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Man accused of attempted bribery by Independent Greeks denies allegations
Giorgos Soukouris, the man accused by Independent Greeks of trying to bribe one of its MPs to secure her vote for the government in the presidential elections, denied the allegations Friday when he appeared before appeals court prosecutor Panayiotis Panayiotopoulos.
Independent Greeks leader testifies over MP bribery accusations
Independent Greeks leader Panos Kammenos gave evidence on Thursday before prosecutor Panayiotis Panayiotopoulos regarding the partys latest accusations regarding bribery of MPs.
The justice system must be allowed, without interference, to complete its investigation, he said after leaving the prosecutors office.
Independent Greeks MP to be questioned over bribery claims
Independent Greeks MP Stavroula Xoulidou is to appear before a Supreme Court prosecutor on Thursday to answer questions regarding claims that she was offered a bribe to back the government's presidential candidate.
Probe into report of effort to bribe MPs finds no clues
An investigation into a press report that businessmen were creating a fund to be used to bribe MPs to support the governments presidential nominee in February has been shelved.
Shipowner rebuffs MP bribery claims
Shipowner Andreas Martinos on Wednesday rebuffed reports suggesting he was among a group of businessmen gathering cash to bribe MPs into backing the governments presidential candidate.
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Konstantopoulos criticizes gov’t as corruption probe continues
Former Synaspismos leader Nikos Konstantopoulos on Tuesday appeared before the prosecutor investigating allegations of an attempt to bribe MPs before Februarys presidential vote.
The leftist politicians was called as a witness because he had expressed fears last month that there were plans afoot to pressure or entice lawmakers into backing the coalitions presidential candidate.
Tsipras may be summoned by prosecutor in bribe probe
SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras could be one of the politicians to be questioned next week by prosecutor Panayiotis Panayiotopoulos as part of an investigation into a report last month in Kontra News daily, which claimed that Greek businessmen were amassing funds to bribe MPs ahead of the presidential vote in February.