Five high-ranking Greek officials, including a minister and three deputy ministers, resigned following allegations related to the mishandling of European Union farming subsidies from 2019 to 2022. The European Public Prosecutor's Office is investigating claims that many individuals deceitfully received subsidies based on false information about land ownership. With allegations of organized fraud against government ministers, the case highlights the extent of corruption in the government's management of agricultural funds. Ministério Makis Voridis, involved in the case, stated he resigned to focus on his defense, as the government prepares for replacements in the coming days.
Five high-ranking Greek officials, including a minister and several deputies, resigned amid allegations of involvement in corruption concerning the mismanagement of EU farming subsidies.
The European Public Prosecutor's Office has highlighted substantial fraud involving subsidies in Greece, where farmers made false declarations on land ownership, leading to improper gains.
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